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Question 400655: Could someone please help me? A saleswoman is working on a 3% commission basis. If she wants to make $3,000 in one month, how much must she sell?I do not understand how to do this equation.

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Could someone please help me? A saleswoman is working on a 3% commission basis. If she wants to make $3,000 in one month, how much must she sell?
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3000 = 3% of Amount
3000 = 0.03*A
A = 3000/0.03
Amount = $100,000