document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48413>Question 48413</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Cindy earns a 15% commission on all sales. On Saturday, she sold $985.40 worth of merchandise.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #32047 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=32047\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the formula for percentages:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Part/Whole=%/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/985.40 = 15%/100 [Solve for x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)(100) = (985.40)(15%)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100x = 14781<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100x/100 = 985.40/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $147.81 was her earned commission. </SPAN>\n" );
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