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A salesperson earns a commission of $338 for selling $2600 in merchandise.Find the commission rate. Write your answer as a percentage.

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Given:

Commission = $ 338

Cost of Merchandise = $ 2600

Required:

Commision Rate (%)

Solution:

Commision Rate (%) = ( $338 / $ 2600 ) X 100 = 13%

Answer

Commision Rate (%) = 13%

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