Question

a saleswoman wages consist of $80 per week in 5% commission if her weekly seles amount was $1,650 find her total weekly wages

Answer 1

Using the given information, we can express the following equation

$80w+0.05\cdot1650$

Where w is weeks, 0.05 refers to 5%. Let's solve for w = 1

$80\cdot1+82.50=162.50$

Hence, her weekly salary is $162.50.