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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 $500 plus 15% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 15% · $800 · Base pay & sales commissio…
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $1700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 5% · $1700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 10% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$200 · 10% · $800 · Base pay & sales commissio…
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 15% commission on $2200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$350 · 15% · $2200 · Base pay & sales commissio…
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $200 · Base pay & sales commissio…
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $700 plus 15% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$700 · 15% · $2000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $2400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 20% · $2400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550 · 20% · $2000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 15% commission on $1900 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 15% · $1900 · Base pay & sales commissio…
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 15% commission on $600 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$650 · 15% · $600 · Base pay & sales commissio…
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 5% commission on $1000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 5% · $1000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 20% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$200 · 20% · $2500 · Base pay & sales commissio…

12 questions · Seed 56 · 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 $500 plus 15% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$620
Commission = 15% of $800 = $120. Total earnings = $500 + $120 = $620.
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $1700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$385
Commission = 5% of $1700 = $85. Total earnings = $300 + $85 = $385.
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 10% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$280
Commission = 10% of $800 = $80. Total earnings = $200 + $80 = $280.
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 15% commission on $2200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$680
Commission = 15% of $2200 = $330. Total earnings = $350 + $330 = $680.
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$290
Commission = 20% of $200 = $40. Total earnings = $250 + $40 = $290.
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $700 plus 15% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$1000
Commission = 15% of $2000 = $300. Total earnings = $700 + $300 = $1000.
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $2400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$980
Commission = 20% of $2400 = $480. Total earnings = $500 + $480 = $980.
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$950
Commission = 20% of $2000 = $400. Total earnings = $550 + $400 = $950.
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 15% commission on $1900 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$535
Commission = 15% of $1900 = $285. Total earnings = $250 + $285 = $535.
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 15% commission on $600 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$740
Commission = 15% of $600 = $90. Total earnings = $650 + $90 = $740.
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 5% commission on $1000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550
Commission = 5% of $1000 = $50. Total earnings = $500 + $50 = $550.
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 20% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$700
Commission = 20% of $2500 = $500. Total earnings = $200 + $500 = $700.

12 questions · Seed 56 · 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 $500 plus 15% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 15% · $800 · Base pay & sales commissio…
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $1700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$300 · 5% · $1700 · Base pay & sales commissio…
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 10% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$200 · 10% · $800 · Base pay & sales commissio…
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 15% commission on $2200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$350 · 15% · $2200 · Base pay & sales commissio…
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 20% · $200 · Base pay & sales commissio…
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $700 plus 15% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$700 · 15% · $2000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $2400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 20% · $2400 · Base pay & sales commissio…
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550 · 20% · $2000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 15% commission on $1900 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$250 · 15% · $1900 · Base pay & sales commissio…
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 15% commission on $600 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$650 · 15% · $600 · Base pay & sales commissio…
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 5% commission on $1000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$500 · 5% · $1000 · Base pay & sales commissio…
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 20% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$200 · 20% · $2500 · Base pay & sales commissio…

12 questions · Seed 56 · 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 $500 plus 15% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$620
Commission = 15% of $800 = $120. Total earnings = $500 + $120 = $620.
2. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $300 plus 5% commission on $1700 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$385
Commission = 5% of $1700 = $85. Total earnings = $300 + $85 = $385.
3. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 10% commission on $800 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$280
Commission = 10% of $800 = $80. Total earnings = $200 + $80 = $280.
4. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $350 plus 15% commission on $2200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$680
Commission = 15% of $2200 = $330. Total earnings = $350 + $330 = $680.
5. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 20% commission on $200 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$290
Commission = 20% of $200 = $40. Total earnings = $250 + $40 = $290.
6. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $700 plus 15% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$1000
Commission = 15% of $2000 = $300. Total earnings = $700 + $300 = $1000.
7. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 20% commission on $2400 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$980
Commission = 20% of $2400 = $480. Total earnings = $500 + $480 = $980.
8. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $550 plus 20% commission on $2000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$950
Commission = 20% of $2000 = $400. Total earnings = $550 + $400 = $950.
9. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $250 plus 15% commission on $1900 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$535
Commission = 15% of $1900 = $285. Total earnings = $250 + $285 = $535.
10. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $650 plus 15% commission on $600 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$740
Commission = 15% of $600 = $90. Total earnings = $650 + $90 = $740.
11. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $500 plus 5% commission on $1000 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$550
Commission = 5% of $1000 = $50. Total earnings = $500 + $50 = $550.
12. A salesperson earns a weekly base salary of $200 plus 20% commission on $2500 of sales. What are the total weekly earnings?
$700
Commission = 20% of $2500 = $500. Total earnings = $200 + $500 = $700.

12 questions · Seed 56 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification