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Drewry furniture pays 6% commission on the first $4,000 of sales, and 9% on sales over $4,000. Find Dave's commission, if he made $7,500 in sales.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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Chapter12: Angle Relationships And Transformations

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