jean sells cosmetics, earning a 12% commision on all sales. how much will she need in sales to earn $300 in?

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commision?...need help

2007-01-24 17:33:32 · 4 answers · asked by LAROCA 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Taxes ➔ Other - Taxes

12% --> $300
1% = $300/12%
100% = (300/12) x 100 %
= $2500

Total sales required $2500/-

2007-01-24 17:38:46 · answer #1 · answered by Sheetal 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

When you divide a number by the percentage that it represents, you get the number that equals 100%.
$300 divided by .12 equals $2500.

2007-01-25 01:48:49 · answer #2 · answered by ffutsxaj 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

$2500

2007-01-25 01:38:52 · answer #3 · answered by Kelly 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

$2,500

2007-01-25 01:38:02 · answer #4 · answered by cantgetrite 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋