OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §6.3 Solve Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount Applications · Exercise 13 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Solve Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount Applications · Exercise 13

Find the commission.

Christopher sold his dinette set for $\$ \text{225} $t h r o ug han o n l in es i t e, w hi c h c ha r g e d him$ \text{9}\%$ of the selling price as commission. How much was the commission?

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §6.3 Solve Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount Applications · Exercise 13

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