Question

a salesperson receives 2/5% commisson on sales. What commisson does the sales person receive for 8000

Answer 1

What we have to calculate is how much is 2.5% of 8000?

this means multiplying 8 000 by 2.5%!

2.5% is

so ==200

so the person would receive 200 dollars in commission. 
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