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    Question

    A Salesman is allowed 18% commission on the total sales

    made by him and a bonus of 1% on the sales over Rs. 40000. If the total earning of a salesman is Rs. 11000. Find the total sales.
    A 75000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 60000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 80000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 120000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the total sales be x. According to the Question, x × `(18/100)` + (x - 40000) × `(1/100)` = 11000 `(18x)/100+x/100` - 400 = 11000 `(19x)/100` = 11400 x = 60000

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