Proportion:
$179,000 * 0.06 = x
$179,000 * 0.06 = 10,740
Jacob Fawnley earns $10,740 in commission.
Jacob Fawnley sells a house for $179,000. If he earns a commission of 6%, how much money does he earn? Write a proportion and show your work.
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It asked for a proportion.
The proportion should show one fraction equal to another, such as
179000/100 = x/6
x = 179000*6/100 = 10740
The proportion should show one fraction equal to another, such as
179000/100 = x/6
x = 179000*6/100 = 10740
3 answers