Real Estate Math
A Louisiana agent's listing sold for $462,000. The total commission was 5.5%. The listing side received 50% and the selling side received 50%. The selling agent received 65% of the selling side's commission. What did the selling agent earn?
A$8,253✓ Correct
B$7,403
C$6,591
D$12,705
Explanation
Total commission = $462,000 × 5.5% = $25,410.
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