Real Estate Math
An Illinois broker lists a property for $450,000 and sells it at 97% of list price with a 5.5% commission. What is the total commission paid?
A$24,750
B$24,008✓ Correct
C$24,255
D$24,135
Explanation
Selling price = $450,000 × 0.97 = $436,500.
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