SOLUTION: Frank makes $17,000 per year plus a 5% commission on all sales over $30,000. He wants to make more than $22,500 this year. How many dollars in sales must he achieve to make this sa

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Question 1019809: Frank makes $17,000 per year plus a 5% commission on all sales over $30,000. He wants to make more than $22,500 this year. How many dollars in sales must he achieve to make this salary goal?
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Hi
17000+%2B+.05%28S-30000%29+%3E+22500
S > (22,500-17,000 + 15,000)/.05
S > 20,500/.05
$S > $410,000