Question

Mr. Brown sold his house through real estate agent to whom he paid a commission of 7% of the sale price. Lf the sale price of the house was $90,500, how much commission did Mr. Brown pay?

Answer 1

The commission is $6335

Explanation:

Step one:

given

The sale price of the house was $90,500

the commission is 7% of the sale price

Required

The amount of the commission

Step two:

the amount of the commission can be calculated as follows

`=7/100*90500\\\\=0.07*90500\\\\=6335`