SOLUTION: A real estate agent sells a house for $243,222. A sales commission of 5% is charged. The agent gets 62% of this commission. How much money does the agent get?

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Question 979924: A real estate agent sells a house for $243,222. A sales commission of 5% is charged. The agent gets 62% of this commission. How much money does the agent get?
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

5%  of  $243,222  is  . = $12,161.1.

62%  of  $12,161.1  is  . = $7,539.88 =~ $7,540.

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