SOLUTION: Dorca earns $12.00 for each dress she produces. Each of Dorca's dresses sells for $50. If the money she is paid were translated into a commission, what would that commision rate be

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: Dorca earns $12.00 for each dress she produces. Each of Dorca's dresses sells for $50. If the money she is paid were translated into a commission, what would that commision rate be?
a) 38%
b) 12%
c) 24%
d) None of these
This question is from textbook Business Mathematics

Answer by swiemers(10)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find this, you would take the amount she earns and divide it by the cost of the dress. So, it would be:
12/50 which = .24 or 24%
Hope this helps! Good luck! Sandy :-)

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