A share agent sells $2000$ shares at $R s . 45$ each and gets the commission at the rate of $1.5$ %. Find the amount the agent gets.

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Given : Number of Shares $= 2000$
Cost of each share $= 45$
Total selling price $= 2000 \times 45 = 90000$
Commission $= 1.5$ %
Amount agent gets $= 1.5$ % of $90000$
$= \frac{1.5}{100} \times 90000 = 1350$
Therefore agent gets $R s .1350$ as commission.

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A share agent sells 2000 shares at Rs.45 each and gets the commission at the rate of 1.5%. Find the amount the agent gets.

Given : Number of Shares =2000Cost of each share=45Total selling price =2000×45=90000Commission =1.5%Amount agent gets =1.5% of 90000=1.5100×90000=1350Therefore agent gets Rs.1350 as commission.

A share agent sells $2000$ shares at $R s . 45$ each and gets the commission at the rate of $1.5$ %. Find the amount the agent gets.

Given : Number of Shares $= 2000$
Cost of each share $= 45$
Total selling price $= 2000 \times 45 = 90000$
Commission $= 1.5$ %
Amount agent gets $= 1.5$ % of $90000$
$= \frac{1.5}{100} \times 90000 = 1350$
Therefore agent gets $R s .1350$ as commission.