document.write( "Question 844271: Sales employees at a furniture store are given two options for their wages: \r
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document.write( "Let x represent Sales
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document.write( " $1000 + .05x = $1300 + .03x
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document.write( "      .02x = $300
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document.write( "         x = $300/.02 = $15,000    Wages of $1750   
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