Real Estate Math
A listing broker and selling broker split a 5% commission equally on a $260,000 sale. How much does each broker receive?
A$6,500
B$7,800
C$13,000✓ Correct
D$5,200
Explanation
Total commission = 5% × $260,000 = $13,000. Split equally: each broker receives $6,500.
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