II. Solve the following problems (5 pts. each problem).
1. A salesman has a basic salary of Php 11,500.00. He gets a commission of 5%
on all sales above Php50,000.00. How much did he get in a month if his
sales amounted to Php497,550.00?
2. A businessman lost 25% of his capital in one operation and lost 30% of the
remainder in a second operation. If he has Php 15,600.00 left, how much
did he have at first?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. 11500+0.05×(497550-50000)
11500+0.05×447550
11500+22377.5
Answer= 33877.5
2.40%= 0.40 and 35%= 0.35
1-0.40=0.60
1-0.35=0.65
Multiply them: 0.60×0.65=0.39
Hence the answer is 40,000 if you divide 15,600 to 0.39
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