Problema Solution
a real estate agent earned a commission of $9,730 for selling a house. If his rate is 7%, find the selling price of the house. Find the selling price.
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let 'x' be the selling price of the house
7% of x = 9730
(7/100)x = 9730
0.07x = 9730
x = 9730/0.07
x = $139,000
the selling price of the house was $139,000.