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OpenStudy (anonymous):

kelly earns a 7% commission on the total amount of her sales.This year,she had $210,000 in sales. how much commission did kelly earn?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@AMQ

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i forgot the steps lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This one is different, but it is a lot easier.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what steps do i do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So multiply 7% to 210000.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So can you find the decimal form of 7%? @mcnabkt

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14700

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and 0.7 or 0.07?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And it is 0.07. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and so now i divide?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

For single numbers like 1-9, it has 2 zeroes. One zero before the decimal point, and one after it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, 14700 is your final answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh that was easy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And for 2-digit numbers like 10-99, you have 1 zero, which is only before the decimal point.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yup! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Anymore questions?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah im posting another lol

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