SOLUTION: A local salesman receives a base salary of $1000 monthly. He also receives a commission of 8% on all sales over $1750. How much would he have to sell in a month if he needed to hav

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Question 1126981: A local salesman receives a base salary of $1000 monthly. He also receives a commission of 8% on all sales over $1750. How much would he have to sell in a month if he needed to have a monthly income of $2200?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(2200-1000)/0.08+1750=$16,750