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Adrianna wrote a textbook for high school students. She receives a

10% royalty based on the total sales of the book. The book sells for
$47.95, and 17,000 copies were sold last year. How much did Adrianna
receive in royalty payments for last year?

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Answer:

$81,515

Explanation:

10% of $47.95 is $4.795

You then multiply that by copies sold (17,000) and get the answer

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