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Bill Green, a storm-door salesman, sold $5,000 worth of doors and received a commission of $400. What was his rate of commission?

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If the total of doors you sold was $ 5,000 and you received a commission of $ 400 in total, then you can calculate your rate of commission by expressing (400/5000) * 100 = 8%. Then his rate of commission is 8.
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