A manager pays $5,000 per month plus 2% of total monthly sales to the owner of the building that houses the manager's restaurant. How much will the manager have to pay to the building's owner in a month in which the total sales for the restaurant are $80,000?

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The manager pays a fixed amount of $5,000 plus 2% of the total monthly sales. 2% of $80,000 is $1,600. Therefore, the total payment is $5,000 + $1,600 = $6,600.

A Manager Pays $5,000 Per Month Plus 2% of Total