SOLUTION: Lee pays his employees on a graduated scale. 6% on first $40,000 7% on sales above $40,000-80,000 9% on sale greater than $80,000 Bernie has sales of 105,000. What is his commi

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Question 662242: Lee pays his employees on a graduated scale.
6% on first $40,000
7% on sales above $40,000-80,000
9% on sale greater than $80,000
Bernie has sales of 105,000. What is his commission?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

6% on first $40,000:   $2400



7% on sales above $40,000-80,000:  $2800



9% on sale greater than $80,000   0r 9% on 25,000 = $2250

 C = $2400 + $2800 + $2250