document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99893>Question 99893</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> stockbroker is paid 45% of the comission her firm charges her clients. if she personally receives 134.55 on an 11,500 transaction, what is the firm's commission rate? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=134.55/.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=299 is the commision on the sale of 11,500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "299/11,500=.026 or 2.6% is the total commission charged. </SPAN>\n" );
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