Question

Sandra is a realtor. She makes a 4.5% commission on the value of the houses she sells. If Sandra sold $250,000

worth of houses, how much did she earn as her commission?

Answer 1

$11250

Explanation:

She makes a 4.5% commission on the value of the houses she sells. If Sandra sold $250,000 worth of houses.

We need to find how much she earn as her commission. Let it is x. We can calculate by finding 4.5% of $250,000. It is given by :

`x=(4.5)/(100)* 250,000\\\\x=\$11250`

So, she will earn $11250 as her commission.