document.write( "Question 1201249: Jodi is paid by commission as a salesperson. She earns 5% commission for each laptop computer she sells and 8% commission for each DVD player she sells. Suppose that the average price of a laptop is $600 and the average price of a DVD player is $200.
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document.write( "a) What is the average amount Jodi earns for selling each item?
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document.write( "b) Jodi wants to earn a minimum commission this month of $1000. Write an inequality to represent this situation. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #835752 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Earnings for selling a laptop: 5% of $600 = .05($600) = $30 \n" ); document.write( "Earnings for selling a DVD player: 8% of $200 = .08($200) = $16 \n" ); document.write( "x = # of laptops sold \n" ); document.write( "y = # of DVD players sold \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |