Question

Maria works for an automobile dealership. She earns a 10% commission on each motorcycle she sells and a 15% commission on each car she sells.
Maria sells a motorcycle for $5,000 and a car for $25,000. What is the total commission that she will earn on the sale of these two vehicles?

Answer 1

The total commission that she will earn on the sale of these two vehicles is $4,250.

Answer 2

10/100*5000=500

15/100*25000=3,750

3,750+500= $4,250 total commission earned