Real Estate Math
A West Virginia seller nets $142,000 after paying a 6% commission. What was the sale price?
A$148,920
B$150,000
C$151,064✓ Correct
D$153,000
Explanation
The seller nets 94% of the sale price (100% - 6% commission). Sale Price × 94% = $142,000. Sale Price = $142,000 ÷ 0.94 = $151,064 (rounded).
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