Real Estate Math
A Utah agent earned $18,000 in commissions and is on a 65/35 agent/broker split. How much did the broker retain?
A$6,300✓ Correct
B$11,700
C$9,000
D$7,200
Explanation
Broker's share = $18,000 × 0.35 = $6,300. Using the values given ($18,000), apply the appropriate formula.. The correct answer is $6,300.. This is a common calculation on the Utah real estate exam.
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