Real Estate Math
A Mississippi real estate agent earns 2.5% commission on a $320,000 sale. Their broker takes 30% and the agent keeps 70%. The agent's net commission is:
A$5,600✓ Correct
B$8,000
C$2,400
D$6,400
Explanation
Total commission = $320,000 × 0.025 = $8,000.
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