Question

A car salesperson will make a 25% commission on the profit of every car she sells. If a car dealership buys a car for $18,500 and the salesperson sells the car for $21,499, how much is her commission?

Answer 1

• The commission is $749.75.

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Find the profit:

• $21499 - $18500 = $2999

Find the amount of 25% commission:

• $2999*0.25 = $749.75