Real Estate Math
A seller nets $195,000 after paying a 6% commission. What was the original sales price?
A$204,000
B$195,000✓ Correct
C$210,000
D$213,000
Explanation
The seller nets 94% of the sales price (100% − 6%). Sales price = $195,000 ÷ 0.
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