Question

.Miguel sells insurance. He earns a 6% commission on each sale he makes. Miguel has a goal of earning $600 in commissions. How much insurance does he need to sell to meet that goal?

Answer 1

100 sales bc 100•6 = 600

Answer 2

10,000

Explanation:

6% x what = 600.00 that's what you want

6% x ? =600

divide each side by common to bring x alone

bring 6% to other side now: ? = 600.00 Divided by 6%

?= 600 / .06= 10,000

Verify take total times percentage .06 x 10,000 = 600.00