document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1188253>Question 1188253</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> help me solve this linear equation word problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " A salesperson receives a base salary of $35,000 and a commission of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10% of the total sales for the year.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Write a linear model that shows the salesperson’s total income<BR>\n" );
document.write( "based on total sales of k dollars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. If the salesperson sells $250,000 worth of merchandise, what is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "her total income for the year, including her base salary?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total Income is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >% sales plus <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=35000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"35000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = total Income<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = sales<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find total income replace <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=250000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"250000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I+=+.10%2A250000+%2B+35000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I+=+.10%2A250000+%2B+35000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I+=+25000+%2B+35000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I+=+25000+%2B+35000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I+=+60000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I+=+60000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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