Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.6 Solving Application Problems with Percent - 6.6 Exercises - Page 442: 49

Answer

After deducting expenses, the sales rep gets $6087.20.

Work Step by Step

commission=rate*sales $c=0.02\times380,450=7609$ decrease is 20% of commission $d=0.20\times7609=1521.80$ net=commission-decrease net=$7609-1521.80=6087.20$
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