Question

1. Tania is a car salesperson at Yorkshire Motors and earns straight commission on sales. She earns 15 % commission on sales of vehicles, service contracts, and accessories During her first year, Tania's sales totaled $457,856.00. How much money did Tania earn in her first year at the dealership?

Answer 1

We know that

• She earns 15% commission.

,

• Tania's sales totaled $457,856.00.

To find the amount of money she made, we just have to multiply 0.15 (equivalent to 15%) and the money.

`0.15(457,856)=68,768.40`

Therefore, Tania made $68,768.40 in commissions.