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manuel works in a music store and earns 7.2% commission on each sale. if manuel sells a piano and earns $130.50, what is the price of the piano? round your answer to the nearest cent

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Answer:

121.10 $

Explanation:

Multiply 130.50 by 0.072 (because that's the decimal version of the percent) and you will get the amount of commision he earned. Subtract that from the final price and you will get the price before the commision

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