Asalesperson works 40 hours per week at a job where he has two options for being paid. option a is an hourly wage of ? $25. option b is a commission rate of 8? % on weekly sales. how much does he need to sell this week to earn the same amount with the two? options?

$12,500.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given that a salesperson works 40 hours per week at a job where he has two options for being paid. Option A is an hourly wage of $25. Option B is a commission rate of 8% on weekly sales.

First of all we will find amount earned by salesperson with option A.

The salespersons earns $1000 through option A.

Let x be the amount of weekly sales.  

8% of x should be equal to 1000 for salesman to earn the same amount with the two options.

Therefore, the salesman needs to make a weekly sales of $12,500 to earn the same amount with two options.

$12,500

Step-by-step explanation:

Option A earnings=40*25=1,000

8/100x=1,000

.08x=1,000

x=1,000/.08

x=12,500

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