If a fashion store receives $42.56 in commission from the sales she made on Friday and her commission rate was 8%, what was the

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kvv77 [185]

4 years ago

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If a fashion store receives $42.56 in commission from the sales she made on Friday and her commission rate was 8%, what was the

total of her sales?

Mathematics

2 answers:

solniwko [45] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-06T06:48:20+03:00

solniwko [45]4 years ago

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She made 3.41 in commission.

mixas84 [53] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-06T08:09:30+03:00

mixas84 [53]4 years ago

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Hi there
Let Total sales be x
0.08x=42.56
Solve for x by dividing each side by 0.08 to get
X=42.56÷0.08
X=532 total sales

Check
532×0.08=42.56 Correct

Hope it helps