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13 November, 02:20

Joe manages a local drug store. His base salary is $300 per week plus 1.8% of the weekly sales at the store. What must the weekly sales be in order for him to make $570 per week?

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  1. 13 November, 02:35
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    Let x be the total weekly sales.

    His salary is $300/week + 1.8% (x), if he wants to earn $570, then:

    300 + 1.8% (x) = 570

    1.8% (x) = 270

    0.018 (x) = 270

    and x = 270/0.018 = $15,000
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