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Zorluk: KolayWages, Salaries, and Commissions

Determine the commission earned and fill in the blank.

Cevap:A travel agent receives a 4%4\% commission on all vacation packages they book. If the agent books a luxury cruise package priced at $8,500\$8,500, their commission for this booking is $\$ 【340】.

Cevap

340
The travel agent's commission is calculated by taking 4%4\% of the total package price of $8,500\$8,500. Converting 4%4\% to 0.040.04 and multiplying by $8,500\$8,500 gives exactly $340\$340.

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1
Convert the commission percentage to a decimal.
4%=0.044\% = 0.04
Percentages must be converted to decimals before performing multiplication to find a part of a whole.
2
Multiply the total sales price by the decimal commission rate.
$8,500×0.04=$340\$8,500 \times 0.04 = \$340
A commission is calculated as a percentage of the total sales amount.

Anahtar Kavram

Calculating commission based on a fixed percentage of a total sale amount.
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