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Sarah sold her first house as a real estate agent for$250,000. For each house she sells she gets a 6%commission. How much money did Sarah make fromthis sale?Show ALL of your work and be sure to LABEL youranswer!

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She made $15,000 from the sale.


\begin{gathered} \text{Sarah's commission from the sale= 6\% of 250000} \\ =(6)/(100)*250000=15000\text{ dollars} \end{gathered}

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