Question

Alexander is a stockbroker. He earns 11​% commission each week. Last​ week, he sold ​$5,300 worth of stocks. How much did he make last week in​ commission? If he averages that same amount each​ week, how much did he make in commission in​ 2011?

Answer 1

Explanation:

He made 5,300÷100.11=$583 last week in commission

$583 X 52= $30,316 in​ 2011

Answer 2

He made $583 last week in commission
$583 X 52= $30,316 for the whole year