SOLUTION: my commission was 6000 my commission on the first home was one and one half times the commission on the second home whats my commission on both homes

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Question 550187: my commission was 6000 my commission on the first home was one and one half times the commission on the second home whats my commission on both homes
Answer by mananth(16949) About Me  (Show Source):
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one house commission = x
other house commission = 1.5x
1.5x+x=6000
2.5x=6000
x= 6000/2.5
=2400
2400 on first house
3600 on second house