Question

Sam earns a 16% commission when he sells cars. Sam sells $506,325 worth of cars. What is his commission?

Answer 1

Commission earned by Sam = $81012

Explanation:

Earning of Sam for the sale of cars = 16% of total sales of the cars

Sam sells the car worth $506325

Therefore, commission on the total sales of the cars = Total sales ×
`(16)/(100)`

= 506325 × 0.16

= $81012

Therefore, commission earned by Sam = $81012