Problema Solution

Using x for the variable, write an equation that describes the given situation, and then solve the equation. Veronica sold her home for x dollars. The real estate agent's commission was 5% of the selling price and Veronica received $133,000

Answer provided by our tutors

Veronica got 95% of the selling price.

so,

0.95x= 133000 

and

x= $140000