Problema Solution

kinisha sells athletic shoes part time at a department store. She can earn either $500 per month plus 4% commission, or $400 per month plus a 5% commission on total sales. Write a system of equations to represent the situation.

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Let x be the total sales per month

 

First case = 500 + 0.04x

Second case = 400 + 0.05x