Question

Carmen sells electronics. She made a 10% commission on every dollar sale that she makes. One month Carmen got a commission check for $2,500. What were her sales in dollar that month.

Answer 1

Carmen made $25,000 in sales in the month.

Explanation:

To find the total number of sales, start with the amount she made in commission and then divide by the percentage of commission that she makes.

$2,500/10% = $25,000