document.write( "Question 980764: Jason is a salesperson in the electronics department of a store. He is 17% short of his goal for the week. His goal is to earn $600. For each CD player he sells, he earns $51. How many CD players does he need to sell in order to meet his goal \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #601836 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "He is 17% short of his $600 goal: \n" ); document.write( "(0.17)($600)=$102 \n" ); document.write( "So he is $102 short. At $51 per CD player, he must sell \n" ); document.write( "2 CD players to make $102.($102/$51=2) \n" ); document.write( " |