Question

Rob polanski is a tractor salesman.last week his total sales amounted to 38,642.00 and he received 2,704.94 in commission. what is his rate of commission ?

Answer 1

You want to know what percentage of total sales 38,642.00 is the commission 2,704.94 that Rob Polanski received. Therefore,

2,704.94 / 38,642.00 = 0.07

And multiply by 100% to find the percentage

0.07 * 100% = 7%

Then the percentage of commission that Rob Polanski received is 7%.