the salesperson recieved $2,800 commission on her 35% share of the total commission on the sale of a property that was sold for $160,000. What was the commission rate?

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Pulsehead asked Aug 15, 2022

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the salesperson recieved $2,800 commission on her 35% share of the total commission on the sale of a property that was sold for $160,000. What was the commission rate?

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Answer:

.35x = 2800

x = 8000

p(160,000)=8000

p=.05 = 5%

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