Problema Solution
Juliet an office manager was paid $1,000 per month plus 1/4 of one percent of all office sales. In November ,she received $2,780
.This amount was based on monthly sales of....?
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Let 'x' represent the sales.
1,000 + 0.0025x = 2780 (1/4 of one percent is 1/4 = 0.25% or as a decimal 0.0025)
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x = $712,000
This amount was based on monthly sales of $712,000.