Total commission that Lamar got is:
6.5/100×785,000
=$51,025
Amount that Lamar split with his broker:
40/100×51025
=$20410
Amount that brokerage split
=50/100×20410
$10205
Total amount Lamar received $10205
7 + 12 + 17 + 22 + 27 = ( 7 + 27 ) + ( 12 + 22 ) + ( 34 / 2 ) = ( 34 / 1 ) + ( 34 / 1 ) + ( 34 / 2 ) = ( 68 / 2 ) + ( 68 / 2 ) + ( 34 / 2 ) = 170 / 2 = 85 .
Decrease = 110 - 88 = 22. 22 as a percentage of 110 = 22/110 * 100 = 20%
