SOLUTION: Barbara worked on a straight 7% commission. Her friend worked on a salary of $750 plus a 5% commission. In a particular month they both sold 25600 with of merchandise

SOLUTION: Barbara worked on a straight 7% commission. Her friend worked on a salary of $750 plus a 5% commission. In a particular month they both sold 25600 with of merchandise

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Question 1009286: Barbara worked on a straight 7% commission. Her friend worked on a salary of $750 plus a 5% commission. In a particular month they both sold 25600 with of merchandise
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Barb ==> .07(25600) = $1792
Friend ==> .05(25600) + 750 = $2030
Her friend had the better deal.
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