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Tyler's brother works in a shoe store.

1. Tyler's brother earns a commission. He makes 2.5% of the amount he sells. Last week, he sold $700 worth of shoes. How
much was his commission?
2. The store bought a pair of shoes for $25, and sold it for $45. What percentage was the markup?
3. Tyler's brother earns $14 per hour. The store offers him a raise-a 15% increase per hour. After the raise, how much will
Tyler's brother make per hour?

Tyler's brother works in a shoe store. 1. Tyler's brother earns a commission. He makes-example-1
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Answer:

1. $17.5

3. $16.1

Explanation:

1. $700x1.025=717.5

717.5-700=17.5

3. $14x1.15=16.1

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