document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=973138>Question 973138</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> compute the total commission on sales of $75,000 if the commission rates are 2% on the first $40,000, 3% on the next $25,000, and 4% on anything above $65,000. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #595510 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=595510\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> commission is 2% on first 40,000 = .02 * 40,000 = 800.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "commission is 3% on next 25,000 = .03 * 25,000 = 750.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "commission is 4% on anything above 65,000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "75,000 - 65,000 = 10,000 * .04 = 400.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total commission is 800 + 750 + 400 = 1950.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total sales was 40,000 + 25,000 + 10,000 = 75,000.\r<BR>\n" );
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