Question

Vanessa earns base salary of $400.00 every week an additional 5% commissions on everything she sells. Vanessa sold $1650.00 worth of items lest week

Answer 1

Answer:

Vanessa´s total pay was $482.50 .

Explanation:

We have to add the amount of the 5%

commission on Vanessa´s sales to her base salary of $400 to find out her total pay.

Since the total value of her sales was $1650 , the amount (x) of her commission will be: x= 1650×5/100

x=16.5×5

x=82.5

Adding this to her base salary we get:

400+82.5=482.5

Answer 2

Answer: $482.50

Explanation:

We have to add the amount of the 5%

Vanessa's sales to her base salary of $400 to find out her total pay.

Since the total value of her sales was $1650 , the amount (x) of her commission will be: x= 1650×5/100

x= 16.5×5

x= 82.5

Adding this to her base salary we get:

400 + 82.5 = $482.50