A salesman gets a commission of 4% on sales of upto shs 200,000 and an additional 2% on sales above this. If in January he got...

A salesman gets a commission of 4% on sales of upto shs 200,000 and an additional 2% on
sales above this. If in January he got shs 12,200 as commission, what were his total sales

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Kavungya answered the question on March 27, 2019 at 13:36

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