SOLUTION: A salesperson earns $350 per week plus 6% of sales. How much must be sold to earn $1000 in a week?

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Question 840966: A salesperson earns $350 per week plus 6% of sales. How much must be sold to earn $1000 in a week?
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Hi,

A salesperson earns $350 per week plus 6% of sales.  

How much must be sold to earn $1000 in a week?

Let x represent How much must be sold

 $350 + .06x = $1000

           x = $650/.06 = $10,833.33