Blanca works as a salesperson and earns a base salary of $72 per week plus a commission of 12% of al

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Blanca works as a salesperson and earns a base salary of $72 per week plus a commission of 12% of all her sales. If Blanca had $75 in weekly sales, how much did she make?

    Find the commission on her sales
    Commission = Sales * 12%
    Commission = 75 * 0.12 = 9

    Now add in her base salary
    Total Salary = Base Salary + Commission
    Total Salary = 72 + 9
    Total Salary = 81
     

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