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A salesperson receives a 3% commission on sales. The salesperson receives $180 in commission. What is the amount of sales?

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The percent equation is: a/w = p/100 3%

i am not sure what to substitite for a or w
Sorry but hopes this gives a hint

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So, simply solve with this equation, . 03x=180, and then x is the amount of sales with 3% being converted into a decimal by moving the point two times two the right giving you. .03x.=180 all you must do is divide 180 by. 03 and by doing that we get a final answer of 6000.
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