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A salesperson sells $2100 in merchandise and earns a commission of $294

Find the commission rate. Write your answer as a percentage

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Answer:

The commission rate is 14%.

Explanation:

1% of 2100 is $21. $294 รท $21 = 14. Therefore, the commission rate is 14%.

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