Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Hans is a software salesman. His base salary is $2100, and he makes an additional $120 for every copy of English is Fun he sells. Let P represent his total pay (in dollars), and let N represent the number of copies of English is Fun he sells. Write an equation relating P to N. Then use this equation to find his total pay if he sells 29 copies of English is Fun.
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