Angelo and Isabella are both salespersons. In any given week, Angelo earns $550 in base salary plus 8 percent of the portion of his sales above $1,000 for that week. Isabella earns 10 percent of her total sales for any given week. For what amount of weekly earnings would Angelo and Isabella earn the same amount?

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Angelo and Isabella are both salespersons. In any given week, Angelo earns $550 in base salary plus 8 percent of the portion of his sales above $1,000 for that week. Isabella earns 10 percent of her total sales for any given week. For what amount of weekly earnings would Angelo and Isabella earn the same amount?