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Need to turn this phrase into an algebraic expression, please explain as well.

20% commission of selling computers for c dollars.

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Answer:

f(x) = .2c

Explanation:

f(x) is the amount of money the sales man gets

c is the original price

multiply the original price by 20% (or .2) to get what the sales man earns in commission

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