Question

21. Jack earns a 5 percent commission on each sale. If he is paid a $160 commission, which of the following expressions could be used to find the amount of the sale? ​

Answer 1

$3200

Explanation:

amount of sale × 5% = commission

amount of sale = commision ÷ 5%

= 160 ÷ 5%

=
`160*(100)/(5)`

= $3200