B. Answer the following word problems.
1. Mr. Jimenez monthly salary is P50 000.00. Aside from this, he receives 5%
commission on all his sales. This month, Mr. Jimenez was able to sell items
worth P45 000. How much will be his take home money for this month?
2. A beauticean has an income in selling cosmetic products. She was given 25%
commission on every sale she made. She was able to sell cosmetic products
worth P8 760.00. How much will be her commission?
3. Alexis earns a 12% commission on all clothes she sells. For this week, she
earns P7 250.00 as her commission. How much is her gross proceeds this
week?
4. Jeremy receives 10% commission for selling cheesecakes. Last month she sold
a total of P91 200. How much was her commission?
5. Greg received a commission of P3 000 for selling portraits worth P75000. What
was his commission rate?
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Answer:
1. Php 52,250
2. Php 2,190
3. Php 870
4. Php 9,120
5. 4%
Step-by-step explanation:
1. 45,000 x 0.05 = 2,250
50,000+2,250 = 52,250
2. 8,760 x 0.25 = 2,190
3. 7,250 x 0.12 = 870
4. 91,200 x 0.1 = 9,120
5. 3,000 ÷ 75,000 = 0.04 or 4%