SOLUTION: A realtor earned $6300 in commissions on a sale of $210,000. What was the percentage rate he earned on the sale?

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Question 337686: A realtor earned $6300 in commissions on a sale of $210,000. What was the percentage rate he earned on the sale?
Answer by Stitch(470) About Me  (Show Source):
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Divide what the realtor earned by the total sale and multiply it by 100.
6300%2F210000+=+0.03
0.03+%2A+100++=+3
3%