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A salesperson is paid 3 % commisson on all sales and 5 % commission on sales over $10,000 in a week. Last week the salesperson had sales of$13,568. What was the salesperson's total commission for the week?

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Our goal for this exercise is to find the total commissions for the salesman if receives 3%3\% of the total sales as commissions and 5%5\% on sales over $10,000\$10,000. Last week, the person had totals sales worth $13,568\$13,568.

What value should we multiply the 5%5\% commission rate?

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