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Bernard earns a 3% commissionfor all the sales he makes in a month. Last month his total sales were 12,500.00. How much was his commission last month?

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Bernard earns a 3% commissionfor all the sales he makes in a month. Last month his total sales were 12,500.00. How much was his commission last month?

we know that

3%=3/100=0.03

so

Multiply the total sales by the percentage in decimal number

12,500(0.03)=$375

therefore

the answer is

$375

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