Question

Piper is paid an hourly rate plus 16% commission on everything he sells. One week, he was paid $365 for working 20 hours and selling $1500 worth of camera equipment. What is his hourly rate?


How do I set this up?
Ms. Sue
0.16 * 1500 = 240

20x + 240 = 365

20x = 125

x = ?

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