A Television Salesman Earns a Fixed Salary of $9

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Short Answer

A television salesman earns a fixed salary of $9.00 per hour plus a $25 commission for each television he sells. If h is the number of hours worked and s is the number of televisions sold, find a formula for , the salesman's total earnings, and use it to calculate .

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