document.write( "Question 768193: if a job pays $7 per hour plus a commission of 30% how much is that?
\n" ); document.write( "I took 7x40=280 so then 280x.30=84 but do that get added to 280 making it now 364? is that the new amount of pay you would get?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #468157 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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Commission is paid on
\n" ); document.write( "top of the salary, but it is paid for
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\n" ); document.write( "Does the problem say that a certain
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\n" ); document.write( "Suppose $1,000 in sales were made.
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\n" ); document.write( "Then the total pay is \"+280+%2B+300+=+580+\"
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