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A jewelry salesperson earns 5 2/5% commission on all sales. Today she sold $6,250 in jewelry. What is her total commission earned?

Answer 1

Janae,

 

The commission is 5 2/5% or (5*5 + 2)/5 % = 27/5% 

 

She sold $6250 so commission is 27*6250/(5*100) = $337.5