document.write( "Question 188856: kyle makes 14.00 hrly plus 8% commission ,how much sales does he have to make to earn $1200.00 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #141654 by jojo14344(1513)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "I thought there's a missing data here, and that is number of hours he's working to earn $1200.00?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Anyway, based it on 8-hour work time.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x = sales
\n" ); document.write( "Then it follows,
\n" ); document.write( "\"%2814%2Fcross%28hr%29%29%288%2Across%28hrs%29%29+%2B+0.08%28x%29=+1200.00\", EQN 1
\n" ); document.write( "\"112%2B0.08x=1200\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.08x=1200-112=1088\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%280.08%29x%2Fcross%280.08%29=cross%281088%2913600%2Fcross%280.08%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "x = $13,600.00 The total sales he has to make in 8 hours.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let's check:
\n" ); document.write( "8% of $13,600 = (0.08)(13600)= $1,088.00 Plus
\n" ); document.write( "$14.00/hr in 8 hours = (0.14)(8) = $112.00 Equals
\n" ); document.write( "$1200.00\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thank you,
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