Tonya sells make-up part-time. She is paid a monthly commission. She receives 18% for the first $500 she sells and 22% for the balance. She made $356.42 in commission. How much did she sell in make-up?

She sold $1,711 in make-up.

Step-by-step explanation:

She sold x.

For the first $500, she gets 18% = 0.18.

For the balance(x - 500), she gets 22% = 0.22.

So her total earnings can be modeled by the following equation:

She made $356.42 in commission. How much did she sell in make-up?

So

She sold $1,711 in make-up.

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