Problema Solution

Chris can be paid in one of two ways. Plan A is a salary of 

$390 

per month, plus a commission of 

7% 

of sales. Plan B is a salary of 

$534 

per month, plus a commission of 

5% 

of sales. For what amount of sales is Chris better off selecting plan A?

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let 'x' represent the amount of sales


390 + 0.07x > 534 + 0.05x


by solving we find:


x > $7,200


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plan A is better for an amount of sales bigger than $7,200.00.