Ludmilla Pavel is paid a commission on all sales over $3,000 a week. Last week she earned a commission
of $420 on sales of $16,000. What rate of commission was she paid to the nearest tenth percent
Since she sold $16,000, she earned commission on $13,000 of it. So she earned $420 from $13,000. 420/13000 = 0.0323 which is 3.23% or 3.2% to the nearest tenth %
