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Base pay & sales commission (USD)

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 13-15

Base pay & sales commission (USD)

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1. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 5% commission on $500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$650 · 5% · $500 · Base pay & sales commissio…
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 10% commission on $1100 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 10% · $1100 · Base pay & sales commissio…
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 5% · $2500 · Base pay & sales commissio…
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 5% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 5% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 10% commission on $1300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 10% · $1300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $750 plus 20% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$750 · 20% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $1400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550 · 20% · $1400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 10% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$350 · 10% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $400 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$400 · 20% · $300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 20% · $300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $1500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $1500 · Base pay & sales commissio…

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 13-15

Base pay & sales commission (USD)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 5% commission on $500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$675
Commission = 5% of $500 = $25. Total earnings = $650 + $25 = $675.
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 10% commission on $1100 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$610
Commission = 10% of $1100 = $110. Total earnings = $500 + $110 = $610.
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$425
Commission = 5% of $2500 = $125. Total earnings = $300 + $125 = $425.
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 5% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$285
Commission = 5% of $700 = $35. Total earnings = $250 + $35 = $285.
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 10% commission on $1300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$430
Commission = 10% of $1300 = $130. Total earnings = $300 + $130 = $430.
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $750 plus 20% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$890
Commission = 20% of $700 = $140. Total earnings = $750 + $140 = $890.
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $1400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$830
Commission = 20% of $1400 = $280. Total earnings = $550 + $280 = $830.
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$330
Commission = 20% of $400 = $80. Total earnings = $250 + $80 = $330.
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 10% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$420
Commission = 10% of $700 = $70. Total earnings = $350 + $70 = $420.
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $400 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$460
Commission = 20% of $300 = $60. Total earnings = $400 + $60 = $460.
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$560
Commission = 20% of $300 = $60. Total earnings = $500 + $60 = $560.
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $1500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550
Commission = 20% of $1500 = $300. Total earnings = $250 + $300 = $550.

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 13-15

Base pay & sales commission (USD)

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 5% commission on $500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$650 · 5% · $500 · Base pay & sales commissio…
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 10% commission on $1100 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 10% · $1100 · Base pay & sales commissio…
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 5% · $2500 · Base pay & sales commissio…
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 5% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 5% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 10% commission on $1300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 10% · $1300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $750 plus 20% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$750 · 20% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $1400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550 · 20% · $1400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 10% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$350 · 10% · $700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $400 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$400 · 20% · $300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 20% · $300 · Base pay & sales commissio…
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $1500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $1500 · Base pay & sales commissio…

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 13-15

Base pay & sales commission (USD)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 5% commission on $500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$675
Commission = 5% of $500 = $25. Total earnings = $650 + $25 = $675.
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 10% commission on $1100 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$610
Commission = 10% of $1100 = $110. Total earnings = $500 + $110 = $610.
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$425
Commission = 5% of $2500 = $125. Total earnings = $300 + $125 = $425.
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 5% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$285
Commission = 5% of $700 = $35. Total earnings = $250 + $35 = $285.
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 10% commission on $1300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$430
Commission = 10% of $1300 = $130. Total earnings = $300 + $130 = $430.
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $750 plus 20% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$890
Commission = 20% of $700 = $140. Total earnings = $750 + $140 = $890.
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $1400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$830
Commission = 20% of $1400 = $280. Total earnings = $550 + $280 = $830.
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$330
Commission = 20% of $400 = $80. Total earnings = $250 + $80 = $330.
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 10% commission on $700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$420
Commission = 10% of $700 = $70. Total earnings = $350 + $70 = $420.
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $400 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$460
Commission = 20% of $300 = $60. Total earnings = $400 + $60 = $460.
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $300 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$560
Commission = 20% of $300 = $60. Total earnings = $500 + $60 = $560.
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $1500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550
Commission = 20% of $1500 = $300. Total earnings = $250 + $300 = $550.

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification