radomes.openskiesproject.org
sabrinachickadd sabrinachickadd
  • 16-11-2014
  • Mathematics
Answered

a salesman makes a 5% commission on all he sells. How much does he have to sell to make $1500

Verified Answer :

luana
luana luana
  • 16-11-2014

\(x-\ how\ much\ does\ he \ have\ to\ sell\\\\ 5\%*x=1500\\ 0,05x=1500\ \ \ \ | divide\ by\ 0,05\\\\ x=30000\$\\\\ He\ have\ to\ sell\ 30000\$.\)

Answer Link
ogpits
ogpits ogpits
  • 16-11-2014

$1500 ÷ 0.05 = $30,000
The salesman is making $1500 which is 5% = 0.05 of $30,000. so the salesman will have to sell $30,000 worth of product to make $1500 based on 5% commission.

Answer Link

Related Questions

What is one potential weakness in the evidence from sources labeled as experts and psychology professionals
Which of the following is the SI unit used to measure mass a kilogram b liter c meter d Kelvin
Last night Lucy and Neil met Morey in Gramercy Park 3 The predicate of the sentence is a Morey b in c Lucy and Neil d met
what the different between interstitial fluid with blood
Which race has the highest occurrence of prostate cancer
Name the polygon that has ten vertices
159Writt down the numeric sequenctof the above
Which question can be answered using the scientific method A Which Flower Smells The Best B What is my purpose in life C What color is the most attractive D Whi
Which characteristic best distinguishes runoff and infiltration a Runoff involves condensation and infiltration involves evaporation b Runoff occurs over land a
Need help on problems 15