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by ruplun » Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:11 pm
A certain salesman earns a flat payment of $12 per sale on sales up to his daily quota of 10 sales.iF the salesman earns a flat payment of $16 per sale on sale in excess of 10 sales, how many sales did the salesman make today?

1.The salesman earned $48 more for sales made today than for sales made yesterday.
2.yesterday the salesman made 10 sales.

The ans is 23..please confirm
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by parkman » Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:21 pm
When you combine the 2 I got 13 sales

10 sales x $12 = $120 for Yesterday

$120 + $48 = (10 x $12) + (3 x $16)
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by parkman » Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:23 pm
But we would both put C so even if math is wrong the answer is right
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