Michael is a salesperson. Be sold an emerald for 637.75 and earns 8% commission. How much commission did Michael earn?

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asked Apr 25, 2022 195k views

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Czifro · Answer 1 · 2022-05-01T15:21:31+0000

Answer:

He earns $51.02

Explanation:

If Michael earns an 8% commission, then he is paid 8% of what he sells it for. Therefore, he earns 8% of $637.75.

Your equation is y = 0.08 × 637.75

y = 51.02

He earns $51.02