Real Estate Math
A West Virginia seller accepted $248,000 for a property and the total commission paid was 6%. What was the gross commission in dollars?
A$13,280
B$14,880✓ Correct
C$15,480
D$16,280
Explanation
Commission = $248,000 × 6% = $14,880. To solve this, multiply the relevant values: $248,000 at 6%..
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