Sandy works at a clothing store. She makes $9 per hour plus earns 10% commission on her sales. She worked 80 hours over the last two weeks and had a total of $1,837 in sales before taxes.

Which of the following is closest to how much she will earn in hourly wages and commission for those two weeks?

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Jefferson Ramirez

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5 October, 19:38

Sandy works at a clothing store. She makes $9 per hour plus earns 10% commission on her sales. She worked 80 hours over the last two weeks and had a total of $1,837 in sales before taxes.

Which of the following is closest to how much she will earn in hourly wages and commission for those two weeks?

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Given:

$9 per hour

10% commission on her sales.

80 hours over the last two weeks

$1,837 total sales

$9h + 10%s ⇒ (9*80) + (0.10*1,837) ⇒ $720 + 183.70 = $903.70

Sandy will earn $903.70 in the two week period.

Sandy works at a clothing store. She makes $9 per hour plus earns 10% commission on her sales. She worked 80 hours over the last two weeks and had a total of $1,837 in sales before taxes.Which of the following is closest to how much she will earn in hourly wages and commission for those two weeks?