Question

A real estate broker sold your home for 72,000. The broker commission was 6% of the selling price. How much would you get for the house after the commission is paid?

Answer 1

after commission the total is $76,320

Answer 2

This is the same a taking away 6% so you can say:

72000(100-6)/100

72000(94/100)

72000(0.94)

$67,680