Real Estate Math

A Kansas property sells for $320,000 with a 6% commission, split equally between listing and selling brokers. Each broker earns:

A$9,600✓ Correct

B$19,200

C$12,000

D$6,400

Explanation

Total commission = $320,000 × 0.06 = $19,200. Split equally: $19,200 ÷ 2 = $9,600 per broker. To solve this, multiply the relevant values: $320,000 at 6%.. The correct answer is $9,600.. This is a common calculation on the Kansas real estate exam.

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