John works for the local used car dealership. His weekly salary is $250 plus a commission based on the number of cars that he sells. His commission is $50 per car for the first 5 cars sold each week For any car over 5 sold each week, John earns a commission of $150 per car. Complete the piecewise function that can be used to calculate John's weekly salary, S, when he sells t cars each week. Note: Use the letter t as your variable. if 0 st s 5 S(t) if t > 5

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John works for the local used car dealership. His weekly salary is $250 plus a commission based on the number of cars that he sells. His commission is $50 per car for the first 5 cars sold each week
For any car over 5 sold each week, John earns a commission of $150 per car.
Complete the piecewise function that can be used to calculate John's weekly salary, S, when he sells t cars each week. Note: Use the letter t as your variable.
if 0 st s 5
S(t)
if t > 5
Transcribed Image Text:John works for the local used car dealership. His weekly salary is $250 plus a commission based on the number of cars that he sells. His commission is $50 per car for the first 5 cars sold each week For any car over 5 sold each week, John earns a commission of $150 per car. Complete the piecewise function that can be used to calculate John's weekly salary, S, when he sells t cars each week. Note: Use the letter t as your variable. if 0 st s 5 S(t) if t > 5
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