Question

Maria earns a 15% commission on her car sales. How much commission would Mariabearn on a sale of $23,000?

Answer 1

$3,450

Explanation:

As Maria earns 15% commission, a car sale of $23,000 would lead to a $3,450 commission. This can be achieved by multiplying .15 (15% translated into a decimal) to the total car sale of $23,000.

x = commission

x = 23,000 * (.15) = 3,450