Commission Math: Word Problems & Calculations for 5th Graders

A salesperson earns a 10% commission on sales. If they sell a bicycle for $200, how much commission do they earn?

• $15

• $25

• $20

• $30

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Maria sold $1,500 worth of jewelry and earns a 15% commission. How much money does she make from the commission?

• $225

• $300

• $450

• $150

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

John sold a car for $25,000 and receives a 5% commission. What is his total commission from this sale?

• $2,000

• $1,250

• $750

• $1,500

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A real estate agent earns a 3% commission on a house sold for $300,000. How much commission does the agent earn?

• $12,000

• $9,000

• $6,000

• $15,000

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

If a salesperson earns $120 in commission from selling $1,200 worth of products, what is the commission rate?

• 10%

• 5%

• 15%

• 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Lisa sold $800 worth of furniture and earns a 12% commission. How much commission does she earn?

• $84

• $120

• $72

• $96

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A travel agent books a vacation package for $2,000 and earns a 10% commission. How much does the agent earn?

• $150

• $250

• $300

• $200

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Tom sold $600 worth of electronics and receives a 20% commission. How much commission does he earn?

• $240

• $120

• $60

• $180

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

If a salesperson's total commission for the month is $450 and they sold $3,000 worth of products, what is their commission rate?

• 15%

• 25%

• 10%

• 20%

A clothing store offers a 25% commission on sales. If a salesperson sells $400 worth of clothes, how much commission do they earn?

• $50

• $75

• $100

• $200

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C