document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=151256>Question 151256</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1592009425/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can anyone help me find the answer.it is about application of linear system.the question is like this,a salesperson is offered two salary plans.the first gives a basic salary RM 1000 a month and a 5% comission on all sales,while the second plan gives basic salary of RM 1500 a month and a 4% comission.so if x is the amount of sales y and y the monthly salary,how much sales are required so that each plan yields the same total salary? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #111160 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=joLeeBee><B>joLeeBee(6)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=joLeeBee><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=111160\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.05x + 1000 = 0.04x + 1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05x - 0.04x = 1500 - 1400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.01x = 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 100/0.01<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10000 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> RM 10000 </SPAN>\n" );
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