SOLUTION: Staci earns $9.50 an hour plus 3% commission on all sales made. If her total sales during a 30-hour work week were $500, how much did she earn?

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Question 126891: Staci earns $9.50 an hour plus 3% commission on all sales made. If her total sales during a 30-hour work week were $500, how much did she earn?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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h = number of hours worked
s = number of sales made
e = total earnings
s+=+500
h+=+30
e+=+9.5h+%2B+.03s
e+=+9.5%2A30+%2B+.03%2A500
e+=+285+%2B+15
e+=+300
She earned $300 for the week