Q:

Mark earns $135 for selling a $1500 refrigerator. Which sale listed has the same commission rate? $36 commission on a $400 dryer or B) $40 commission on a $500 dryer sale C) $210 commission on $1400 oven sale d) $30 commission on a $600 freezer sale? salelisted has the same commssion rate. ?

Accepted Solution

A:
The answer is A

36/400 * 3.8 = 136.6/1520
40/500 * 3 = 120/1500
210/1400 (not even close)
30/600 * 3 = 90/1800 (not even close)

so the two answer choices that are close are A and B, A has the closest numbers to the original commission rate.