Question

The salesperson earned a commission of $1110.20 for selling $7930 worth of paper products. Find the commission rate

Answer 1

Commision = $1110.20

Selling= $7930

x is the commission rate

$7930\cdot\frac{x}{100}=1110.20$

Then we isolate the x

$x=\frac{1110.20\cdot100}{7930}=14\text{ \%}$

ANSWER

The commission rate is 14%