Question

A salesperson at a furniture store earns a 3% commission on all sales. How much commission does the salesperson earn on a $1400 sale?

Answer 1

3% of 1,400$ is 42$

http://www.math.com/students/calculators/source/3percent.htm

Answer 2

3/100 times 1400

Answer 3

to find out percentages, you have to make a proportion

Answer 4

3% of 1400 = 1400*3/100 = 42