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Carol earns a 13% commission on the sales she makes.

Week-1
Sales-$1800
Commission-?

PLS SHOW WORK!!!!

User Marano
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Answer:

$234

Explanation:

Let x be the money made in sales. Let y be the commission.

First, convert 13% to a decimal.

13% = 0.13

Make your equation:

0.13x = y

Plug in the value of sales for x.

0.13(1800) = y

y = $234

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