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The commission rate is 21%. What commission do I earn on the sale of $12,500 worth of windows? Also, what are the steps to solving this problem please?

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I think the answer is 26.25 dollars
User Radek Pech
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Answer:

$2625

Explanation:

A commission rate of 21% means you get a commission that is 21% of the value of the sale. To find this amount, multiply the value of the sale by 21%. Of course, you know that 21% = 21/100 = 0.21.

21% · $12,500 = $2,625

You earn $2625 on the sale.

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