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OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
Filipa Robarge sells cosmetics. Her commission is 30% of the selling price of every item she sells. What is her commission when she sells cosmetics totaling $717.53?
OpenStudy (dumbcow):
you have a pic of a unicorn poop cookie i take it?
fantastic
i never thought i would ever put those 3 words together...anyway to your question
OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
haha yes :p
OpenStudy (dumbcow):
well commission is 30% of sales.....so
30% of 717.53 ---> 0.3*717.53
OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
$215.25 but why the 0.3?
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OpenStudy (dumbcow):
100% = 1
50% = 0.5
30% = 0.3
that is how percents are defined
OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
Thank you :)!!!!
OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
could you tell me if this problem is correct?
OpenStudy (dumbcow):
yw
your name is very disturbing
OpenStudy (unicornpoopcookies):
Jermain Oberlin sells cleaning supplies. He received a straight commission of 12
% of the selling price of each item sold. What commission will he receive for selling $2,591.67 worth of cleaning supplies?
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