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Amanda works at a store that pays her 7% commission on the total amount of clothes she sells. Last week, she sold $1600.00 worth of clothes. What is the amount of commission Amanda earned last week?

$112
$22.86
$11.2
$228.57

User Chajmz
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Answer: $112

Explanation: When you want to find out what the value of a percentage of the total is, you want to multiply the percentage by the total value. Example: 0.07 x 1600 = 112
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