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A dealership paid $8,000 for a car at an

auction. A salesman at the dealership sold
the car for 40% more than the auction
price. If he received a 15% commission on
the difference between the auction price
and sales price, what was his commission?
A. $415
B. $430
C. $465
D. $480

User Bhavita Lalwani
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Answer:

D

Explanation:


1.40(8000) = 11200


.15(11200 - 8000) = .15(3200) = 480

User ErniBrown
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