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Norman makes $15 commission for selling $200 in merchandise. He makes $37.50 commission for selling $500 in merchandise. Assuming that the variables are directly related and Norman wants to make $150 in commission, what is the total value of merchandise he needs to sell?

$335.00
$612.50
$2,000.00
$5,000.00

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The answer is 2,000.00 because if he makes $15 for selling 200 and wants to make 150 you have to times it by 10 and you’ll get the answer
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I believe that the answer is C) 2000. 150/15= 10•200=2,000 I hope this helps!!!!
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