Question

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An interior designer makes a 25% commission for sales.
What is the commission on her weekly sales of $1,875?

Answer 1

$468.75

Explanation:

25/100=x/1875 Equation

25×1875=46,875 Cross multiply

46,875÷100=$468.75 Divide the quotient by 100 pecent

x=$468.75

Answer 2

468.75

Explanation:

Multiply the sales by the commision as a decimal to get the commission, in this case, 1875 * 1/4 = 468.75.