Tina is the top seller of the store. She earns a salary plus 2%. Tina's salary is $30,000 a year. This month her sales were $48,500. How much was Tina paid this month?

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German Rodriguez

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23 October, 08:12

Tina is the top seller of the store. She earns a salary plus 2%. Tina's salary is $30,000 a year. This month her sales were $48,500. How much was Tina paid this month?

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Yadira Moses · Answer 1

I'm assuming she gets 2% commission on sales and that she gets paid monthly from her yearly salary.

If the above is true, her monthly pay is calculated as follows:

Commission: 48500 * 0.02 = $970

Monthly salary: 30000 : 12 = $2500

So monthly pay is $2500 + $970 = $3470