You are considering jobs that offer similar pay scales.
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Pay scale 1: You get a base yearly salary of $10,345 plus a commission of  9 percent of yearly sales in dollars.
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Pay scale 2:  You get a base yearly salary of $13,170 plus a commission of 7 percent of yearly sales in dollars.
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A:  Find a formula for your yearly pay P, in dollars, as a function of yearly sales S, in dollars, under pay scale 1.
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B:  Find a formula for your yearly pay P, in dollars, as a function of yearly sales S, in dollars, under pay scale 2.
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C: What amount of yearly sales will result in the same pay under both scales?

What will be an ideal response?


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B:

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C: Annual sales of 141,250 dollars will result in the same pay.


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