Complete question :
Eddie sells furniture and earns 12% commission. This week he sold a couch for $1234, a bedroom suite for $1789, and a chair for $563. Calculate Eddie's commission.
Answer:
$717.20
Explanation:
Given that :
Percentage commission earned on sale = 12%
Cost of items sold this week:
Couch = $1234
Bedroom suite = $1789
Chair = $563
Total cost of items :
($1234 + $1789 + $563) = $3586
Commission of 20% on sales :
20% of $3586
0.2 * $3586
= $717.20
