A Television Salesman Earns a Fixed Salary of $9

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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. Is E an increasing or decreasing function of s?

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Definitions:

Rescind Agreement

To revoke, cancel, or annul an agreement, legally undoing its terms and obligations.

Remedies Available

Legal means for enforcing a right or redressing a wrong provided and sanctioned by law, including compensation, restitution, or injunctions.

Breach of Warranty

A legal term referring to the failure to fulfill the terms of a promise or guarantee made in a warranty.

Seller's Promise

A commitment by the seller to the buyer that certain conditions, such as the quality or delivery of a product, will be fulfilled.