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Mr. Juanico Brids received ₱ 5,500 as commission after collecting payments for a loan, If he was given 8% commission, then how much was his collection?

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Mr. Juanico Brids received ₱ 5,500 as commission after collecting payments for a loan, If he was given 8% commission, then how much was his collection?

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[tex]\large{\mathcal{SOLUTION:}}[/tex]

Given:

  • Commission = 5,500
  • Rate = 8% of the commission or 0.08
  • Collection = ?

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Equation will be ,

  • Collection × Rate = Commission
  • Collection × 8% = 5,500
  • Collection × 0.08 = 5,500
  • Collection = 5,500 ÷ 0.08
  • Collection = 68,750

Therefore , the amount of his collection is Php 68,750

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[tex]\large{\mathcal{ANSWER:}}[/tex]

  • ₱ 68,750

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