Is 15.09 less than 12.63

Asalesperson earns $320 per week plus 8% of her weekly sales. the expression representing her earnings is 320 + 0.08x. which of the following describes the sales necessary for the salesperson to earn at least $1000 in the one week?

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Parks is wearing several rubber bracelets one third of the bracelets are tie-dye 1/6 are blue and 1/3 of the remainder are camouflage if parks wears 2 camouflage bracelets how many bracelets does he have on