Arthur is a salesperson at a clothing store. He earns a 13% commission on his total sales.
If Arthur's total sales last month were $15,500, how much money did he earn?
A. $1,192
B. $1,950
C. $2,015
D. $2,325
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
take the total he earned times the .13, then add that back to the amount he earned.
so 15500*.13=?
then
?+15500=final answer.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
well, nevermind, from the looks of it you just need to find the interest so forget the last part
OpenStudy (anonymous):
It is $2,015
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait no
OpenStudy (anonymous):
never mind it is
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
You take the amount of money earned by the total sales and multiply it by 13% (0.13) to get your commission on the total sale.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
In this case, $15,500 x 0.13 = $2,015
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Do you understand
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Hope I'm right...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Ohh Sorry && Thanks Guys i Figured It Out A few Hours Ago:)
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