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7 January, 07:11

A salesperson base salary of 1560 per month and a commission of 7.8% on the amount of sales. If the salesperson has a paycheck of 4,543.50 for one month, what was the amount of sales for the month?

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  1. 7 January, 07:27
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    7.8%/100 = 0.078

    1560 + 0.078s = 4,543.50

    s = sale

    First, subtract 1560 from each side.

    0.078s = 2,983.50

    Next, divide both sides by 0.078

    s = 38,250

    The amount of sales that month was $38,250.
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