Homework Help: math

Posted by jill on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 8:56pm.

Each week, Bart earns a base rate of $85 and a commission on each dollar of merchandise he sells. If Bart sells $3600 in one week and c represents the commission percentage, which algebraic expression represents his earnings for that week?

would the answer be 85c + 3600

math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 8:57pm
Nope. Please try again.
math - jill, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 8:59pm
85 + 3600c? This one is difficult for me
math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 9:06pm
You've got it now, Jill/Ash. :-)
math - jill, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 9:06pm
jill is my sister and thank you for helping us with our homework! :)
math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 9:10pm
You're very welcome. :-)

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