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

A:$67,680
B$76,320
C:$70,800
D:$73,200

User Higigig
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100%-6%=94%

If you aren't receiving 6% then you are receiving 94%.

72000*.94=$67680

Answer, A
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