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Salespeople for a home remodling center receive an 8% comission on anything sold. They do not receive a commision on the sales tax. If a salesperson sold a kitchen cabinet and countertop package for $885.65 which included a 6% sales tax, what was her comission?
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Salespeople for a home remodling center receive an
8% comission on anything sold. They do not receive
a commision on the sales tax. If a salesperson sold a
kitchen cabinet and countertop package for $885.65
which included a 6% sales tax, what was her comission?
885.65=106%x
885.65=1.06x
835.1886=x
cost of package is $835.19
8% of that is $66.84