Problema Solution
Mr. Santos, working as a salesman for a firm, gets a salary of 5000 per month plus a commission of 10% on sales above 2000000 per month. His total gross pay last month was 21000. How much was his total sale last month?
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Amount of saalcry he got last month on commissions =21000-5000.
=16000.
Now ley x be the amount did he get from commissions.,
10% of x=16000.
x=16000/0.1
=160,000.
Total sale last month =160000+2000000.
=$2160000.