document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=269888>Question 269888</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a salesperson is paid a monthly commission of 45% of all sales over $3000.  What monthly sales will generate a commission greater than $3600?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do I solve this? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #197793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=197793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .45(X-3,000)>3,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45X-1,350>3,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45X=>,600+1,350<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45X>4,950<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X>4,950/.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X>11,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11,000-3,000=$8,000 AMOUNT OF THE TOTAL SALES REQUIRED FOR THE SALARY OF $3,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET THE SALES BE $8,001<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".45*8,001>3,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3,600.45>3,600<BR>\n" );
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