SOLUTION: a salesman is paid 7.5% on the first 60,000 in sales during the month and 9.25% on the remainder of sales if his sales were 87,400 during the month how much did he receive in commi

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Question 1081243: a salesman is paid 7.5% on the first 60,000 in sales during the month and 9.25% on the remainder of sales if his sales were 87,400 during the month how much did he receive in commision
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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Too easy. You can do it yourself:
60,000 × 0.075 =
(87,400 - 60,000) × 0.0925 =
Add the two amounts and you get your answer