Aspen runs a consignment shop in which she sells used items for other people, whom she refers to as consignees. Her consignment agreement stipulates that Aspen will sell the consignees’ items and split the gross sales with them so that Aspen retains of gross sales after taxes and provides to the corresponding consignee.In one week, Jack sells 50 items priced over $10 and Angel sells 60. How much more did Jack earn in that week than Angel?

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Aspen runs a consignment shop in which she sells used items for other people, whom she refers to as consignees. Her consignment agreement stipulates that Aspen will sell the consignees’ items and split the gross sales with them so that Aspen retains <img alt='images' class='middle1' src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/ACT/eq02831.png'/><!--<m:math display='inline' overflow='scroll' xmlns:m='http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML'><m:mrow><m:mn>60</m:mn><m:mi>%</m:mi></m:mrow></m:math>--> of gross sales after taxes and provides <img alt='images' class='middle1' src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/ACT/eq02832.png'/><!--<m:math display='inline' overflow='scroll' xmlns:m='http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML'><m:mrow><m:mn>40</m:mn><m:mi>%</m:mi></m:mrow></m:math>--> to the corresponding consignee.<br>In one week, Jack sells 50 items priced over $10 and Angel sells 60. How much more did Jack earn in that week than Angel?