document.write( "Question 850343: please help me to find out its solution
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document.write( "If a broker sells a property where the commission rate is 6% of the 1st
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document.write( "$500,000, 5% of the next $500,000 and 4% of any sales price over the 1st
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document.write( "$1,000,000, what would be the sales price of the property if the broker received
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document.write( "$120,000 after paying another broker 25% of the total commission earned? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #512115 by checkley79(3341) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (.06*500,000+.05*500,000+.04*X).75=120,000 \n" ); document.write( "(30,000+25,000+.04X).75=120,000 \n" ); document.write( "(55,000+.04X).75=120,000 \n" ); document.write( "(41,250+.03X)=120,000 \n" ); document.write( ".03X=120,000-41,250 \n" ); document.write( ".03X=78,750 \n" ); document.write( "X=78,750/.03 \n" ); document.write( "X=$2,625,000 \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL SELLING PRICE WAS: \n" ); document.write( "1,000,000+2,625,000=$3,625,000 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |