Question

Johnny sells windows. He receives a straight commission of 22.13% of the selling price of each item sold. What commission will he receive for sale in 2170.92 worth of windows? Express your answer is a dollar amount in round to the nearest cent

Answer 1

$480.42

Explanation:

The percentage Johnny receives = 22.13% of the selling price.

If Johnny sold $2,170.92 worth of windows, then:

`\text{Commision}=22.13\%\text{ of }2170.92`

The result is evaluated below:

`\begin{gathered} =(22.13)/(100)*2170.92 \\ =\$480.42 \end{gathered}`

Johnny will receive a commission of $480.42 (to the nearest cent).