SOLUTION: A car salesperson is paid a base salary of $1000 per month plus an additional amount of money for each car she sells. she sold four cars last month and received an additional $600.

Question 937682: A car salesperson is paid a base salary of $1000 per month plus an additional amount of money for each car she sells. she sold four cars last month and received an additional $600. what is the algebraic expression to the problem?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
rate per car = 600/4 = 150
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y = 150x + 1000
where:
x = number of cars sold in the month
y = pay for the month in dollars
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