Question

A real estate agent earns 10% on the sale of a house priced at $295,000. Calculate the amount of her commission. Show your work.

Answer 1

@welshfella

Answer 2

In other words, find 10% of $295,000.

Convert that percentage (10%) to the associated decimal fraction, and then multiply $295,000 by that decimal fraction.

Answer 3

to convert % to a decimal you divide by 100.

Answer 4

(10/100)*295000

Answer 5

$29500

Answer 6

29500

Answer 7

that's right

Answer 8

Be sure to include the $ sign. 29500 cannot stand alone; it must be $29500.