Question

A car salesman had $65,100 in total monthly sales last month. He made $1,953 in commission from those sales.

What is the salesman's commission as a percent of his total monthly sales?

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Answer 1

3%

Explanation:

Answer 2

Find out the what is the salesman's commission as a percent of his total monthly sales .

To prove

Formula

`Percentage = (Part\ value* 100)/(Total\ value)`

As given

A car salesman had $65,100 in total monthly sales last month. He made $1,953 in commission from those sales.

Here

Part value = $1953

Total value = $ 65100

Put in the formula

`Percentage = (1953* 100)/(65100)`

`Percentage = (195300)/(65100)`

Percentage = 3%

Therefore the salesman's commission as a percent of his total monthly sales is 3% .