document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=909426>Question 909426</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kai receives a 5% commission on the first $6000 of sales and 7% for sales over $6000. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the commission is $795, how much was sold?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " my work: 5% of $6000= $300\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this was as far as i could get.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you for your help!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #551863 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=551863\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6000+y=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is total sales<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05*6000=300 commission on first 6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "795-300=495 commission on sales over 6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".07*y=495<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=495/.07<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=7071.43 sales over 6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=13071.43 total sales\r<BR>\n" );
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