SOLUTION: A certain real-estate agent receives $6 for every &100 of a houses selling price. How much was the house sold for if the agent receives $10,725?

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Question 102853This question is from textbook Algebra structure and method book 1
: A certain real-estate agent receives $6 for every &100 of a houses selling price. How much was the house sold for if the agent receives $10,725? This question is from textbook Algebra structure and method book 1

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x= what the house sold for.
.06x=10725
divide both sides by .06
x=10725/.06=$178,750
Ed