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Standard VIII

Mathematics

Commission and Brokerage

Sharon makes ...

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Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets $17 %$ of everything she sells. If Sharon sold $₹ 37000$ worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month ?

$R s . 6290$

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$R s . 6390$

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Solution

The correct option is A
$R s . 6290$

Amount of money made $= B a s e s a l a r y + (A m o u n t s o l d \times C o m m i s s i o n %)$
$= 0 + (37000 \times 17 %)$
$= 0 + (37000 \times 0.17)$
$= ₹ 6290$

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Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets 17% of everything she sells. If Sharon sold ₹37000 worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month ?

The correct option is A Rs. 6290 Amount of money made = Base salary + (Amount sold×Commission %) = 0 + (37000×17 %) = 0 + (37000× 0.17) =₹6290

Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets $17 %$ of everything she sells. If Sharon sold $₹ 37000$ worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month ?

The correct option is A
$R s . 6290$

Amount of money made $= B a s e s a l a r y + (A m o u n t s o l d \times C o m m i s s i o n %)$
$= 0 + (37000 \times 17 %)$
$= 0 + (37000 \times 0.17)$
$= ₹ 6290$