document.write( "Question 694163: You have just been given a new job in sales. You have to salary options. You can receive a straight salary of $500 per week(no commission option) or you can receive a salary of $200 per week plus 5% of your weekly sales (commission option). What dollar amount of product must you sell each week in order for the commission option to be the better deal? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #427776 by BROCODE(2)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Using trial and error need to find a number with 5% of that number equalling $300 or more \n" ); document.write( "10% of 10000 is 1000, half of that is $500 giving you the 5%.= too much \n" ); document.write( "10% of 8000 is 800, half of that is $400 giving you the 5%. = too much \n" ); document.write( "10% of 6000 is 600, half of that is $300 giving you the 5%. = Correct answer \n" ); document.write( "The answer is therefore $6000 :) \n" ); document.write( " |