SOLUTION: Identify the variable and write an equation that describes such situations. Do not solve the equation.-----Gwen sold her car on consignment for x dollars. The saleswoman’s commissi

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Question 290886: Identify the variable and write an equation that describes such situations. Do not solve the equation.-----Gwen sold her car on consignment for x dollars. The saleswoman’s commission was 10% of the selling price and Gwen received $570
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X WAS THE SELLING PRICE.
.10X WAS THE COMMISSION.
X-.10X=$570