Question

Alexander earns ​12% commission each week. Last​ week, he sold ​$6,400 worth of stocks. How much did he make last week in​ commission? If he averages that same amount each​ week, how much did make in commission in​ 2011?

Answer 1

Answer:

Commission = $768

Total amount commission in 2011 = $41,472

Step-by-step explanation:

Commission = Sales × 12% of sales

Commission = $6,400 × .12

Commission = $768

Number of weeks in a year = 52 weeks

Total amount commission in 2011 = Commission per month × Number of

                                                            weeks in a year

Total amount commission in 2011 = $768 × 52

Total amount commission in 2011 = $41,472