Z00020. Lab Assignment : A friend of yours is thinking about working at a local mall as a salesperson. Two stores are hiring. One pays $200 per week plus a 30% commission on all sales made by the salesperson. The other pays $250 per week plus 15% commission on all sales made by the salesperson. At both stores salespeople work an average of 30 hours week. How much would she have to sell in order to make the same amount at each store?
1) Show that you understand the problem by : paraphrasing the situation / task, identifying important and extraneous information, stating assumptions.
2) Plan : Explain in words how you will solve this problem. Don’t forget to define variables.
3) Implement your plan : Show a step-by-step solution.
4) Review : Check your work using a different representation and state a solution in context.