A paper mill sales representative receives 5% of his total sales as commission. His sales last week totaled $8,963. Find his gross earnings for the week.
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To do this, multiply the total sales by the commission rate. Commission = Total Sales × Commission Rate Commission = $8,963 × 0.05 Show more…
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