Question

An art dealer makes 17.5% commission on every painting sold. If a painting sold for $1,500, what was the commission?

Answer 1

Answer:

262.5 dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

17.5% of 1500 is 262.5

Answer 2

Answer:

262.50

Step-by-step explanation:

change 17.5% into 0.175 then multiply it by 1,500