Real Estate Math
A Delaware seller negotiates to pay a 5% commission. At closing, the sale price is $395,000. If the commission is split 50/50 between listing and buyer's brokerages, and each agent gets 55% of their brokerage's portion, how much does the listing agent earn?
A$5,431.25✓ Correct
B$9,875.00
C$10,862.50
D$4,937.50
Explanation
Total commission = $395,000 × 5% = $19,750. Listing brokerage share = $19,750 ÷ 2 = $9,875.
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