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Gretchen works at a department store. She earns a 12% commission
on the perfume that she sells and a 6% commission on the clothes
that she sells. Gretchen sells $350 worth of perfume and $700 worth of clothes
in one day. What is her commission that day?


Sagot :

1Jr

Answer: $84

Step-by-step explanation:

Total Commission = Commission for Perfume + Commission for clothes
=12% of sales + 6% of sales
=12% of 350 + 6% of 700
=(350x12/100)+(700x6/100)
=(4200/100)+(4200/100)
=42+42
=$84