Real Estate Math
A Rhode Island broker receives a $12,000 commission on a sale and pays the selling agent 55% of the commission. The broker retains what amount?
A$4,800
B$5,400✓ Correct
C$6,600
D$7,200
Explanation
Agent receives: $12,000 x 0.55 = $6,600.
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