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Question
An agent charges 12% commission on the sales. What does he earn if the total sale amounts to Rs. 36,000? What does the seller get?
Solution
Commision to agent =12% 0f sales
`∴ "Commision to agent"=12/100xx36000`
`=4320`
`∴ "Seller recieves" ="total sales" - "commision to agent"`
` =36000-4320`
` =31680`
The agent recieves Rs.4320 as commision and seller get Rs. 31680
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