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Solve: This month Salesperson A made 11% of $67,530. Salesperson B made 8% of $87,740. Who made more commission this month? How much did that salesperson make?

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salesperson a made more commission and made a total of $74958
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11% of 67530 = 11/100 * 67530 = 0.11 * 67530 = 7428.3

8% of 87740 = 8/100 * 87740 = 0.08 * 87740 = 7019.2

Saleperson A made more.

Saleperson A made $7428.3

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