SOLUTION: Edward has a choice between receiving a monthly salary of $2,840.00 or a base salary of $2,294.00 and a 7% commission for the amount of sales he sells during the month. For what of

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Question 661839: Edward has a choice between receiving a monthly salary of $2,840.00 or a base salary of $2,294.00 and a 7% commission for the amount of sales he sells during the month. For what of amount of sales will the two choices be equal?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2840 = 2294 + .07x
2840 - 2294 = .07x
549 = .07x
7800=x
sales will need to be $7800

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