Question

A​ salesperson's commission rate is 4​%. What is the commission from the sale of $44,000 worth of​ furnaces? Use pencil and paper. Suppose sales would double. What would be true about the​ commission?

Answer 1

.04 × $44,000 = $1,760

If sales double, then the commission doubles:

.04 × $88,000 = $3,520