SOLUTION: Ryan a consumer electronics sales person earns a base salary of 1600 per month and a commission of 7% on the amount of sales he makes one month received a 1957 paycheck find the am

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Question 1045881: Ryan a consumer electronics sales person earns a base salary of 1600 per month and a commission of 7% on the amount of sales he makes one month received a 1957 paycheck find the amount of his sales for the month
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let n be Ryan's sales for the month. Then:
1957-1600=357
.07n=357
n=357/.07=$5100 represents Ryan's sales for the month. ☺☺☺☺