Rob Polanski is a tractor salesman. Last week his total sales amounted to $38,642.00, and he received $2,704.94 in commission. W

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Vladimir79 [104]

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Rob Polanski is a tractor salesman. Last week his total sales amounted to $38,642.00, and he received $2,704.94 in commission. W

hat is his rate of commission? A. 5.9% B. 7% C. 6% D. 8.4%

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2 answers:

Mamont248 [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-14T02:23:27+03:00

Mamont248 [21]3 years ago

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B. 7 percent

I kind of did it backwards. I took the amount $38642. and multiplied it by each of the answers. The 7 percent is what gave me the $2704.94 amount.

Viktor [21] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-14T03:25:36+03:00

Answer:

Option B. will be the answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Last week total sales done by Rob Polanski as a tractor salesman was = $38642

He received amount as a commission = $2704.94

So the percentage of commission he received will be

= $\frac{\text{Commission received}}{\text{Total sales}}\times 100$

= $\frac{2704.94}{38642}\times 100$

= 0.07×100

= 7%

Therefore, Option B. will be the answer.