Question

using a diagram to solve a percent problem
use the diagram to help you solve the problem.
mark is a receptionist for exclusive auto sales. his base salary is $21,000. he has a good year of customer service, so the company also gives him a 6 percent year-end bonus based on his salary. how much does mark make, including his base salary and the year-end bonus?
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Explanation:

Step1: Calculate bonus amount

Bonus = $21000 \times 6\% = 21000 \times 0.06 = 1260$

Step2: Calculate total salary

Total = Base salary + Bonus = $21000 + 1260$

Answer:

$\$22260$