Commission Word Problems

A real estate agent earned a commission of Php. 687,500 for selling a house. If his rate is 2.5%, find the selling price of the house.

• 27,500,000 pesos

• 27,500 pesos

• 17,187.50 pesos

• none of the above

A salesperson made Php 890.50 selling Php. 6850 worth of electronic equipment. Find the commission rate.

• 0.13

• 13%

• 14%

• none of the above

Another real estate agent sold a house and earned Php. 10,500. If her commission was 1% of the selling price, find the total amount of her sales.

• 10,500,000 pesos

• 1,050,000 pesos

• 1,050 pesos

• none of the above

A salesperson’s commission rate is 5%. What his total commission if he sells 3 units of refrigerator which costs

₱ 12,500 each?

• 1875 pesos

• 10, 850 pesos

• 10, 875 pesos

• none of the above

Write your answer as money without the dollar sign (##.##)

A realtor earns 2% commission for any house that she sells. If the realtor sells a house that costs $210,000, how much does she earn in commission?

Peter is a salesman at a cell phone company. he earns 5% commission on all of his sales. If Peter's sales this week totaled to $3,975, how much commission did he earn?

Mariya buys Gucci bags off of DHGate for $28.00 and marks them up 900% to sell on her online store, what is the selling price of the bags?

• $280.00

• $252.00

• $928.00

• $224.00

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An auto insurance company pays 12%

commission to its agents for each new insurance

policy they sell. How much commission does an

agent make on a $1,000 policy?

A salesperson at a jewelry store earns 5​% commission each week. Last​ week, Heidi sold $530 worth of jewelry. How much did the JEWELRY store make on her sale?