Andre has been offered an entry-level job. The company offered him $45,000 per year plus 3.3% of his total sales. Andre knows that the average pay for this job is $63,000, What would Andre's total sales need to be for his pay to be at least as high as the average pay for this job? (Your answer should be accurate to 2 decimal places.)

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Andre has been offered an entry-level job. The company offered him $45,000 per year plus 3.3% of his total sales. Andre knows that the average pay for this job is $63,000, What would Andre's total sales need to be for his pay to be at least as high as the average pay for this job? (Your answer should be accurate to 2 decimal places.)

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