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### 1. **Kim is a salesman and earns a base salary of ₱3,600 per week plus 8% commission on sales. What was Kim’s weekly salary if his total sales for the week were ₱22,500?**
   - **a. What is asked?**
     - Kim's weekly salary.
   - **b. What is the formula to be used?**
     - \( \text{Total Salary} = \text{Base Salary} + (\text{Commission Rate} \times \text{Sales}) \)
   - **c. Solution:**
     - Base salary = ₱3,600
     - Sales = ₱22,500
     - Commission rate = 8% or 0.08
     - Commission earned = \( 0.08 \times 22,500 = 1,800 \)
     - Total salary = ₱3,600 + ₱1,800 = ₱5,400
   - **d. What is the final answer?**
     - ₱5,400

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### 2. **Marina works as a real estate agent. She has just sold a house that costs ₱2,500,000. If she makes a 3% commission, how much money did she make when she sold the house?**
   - **a. What is asked?**
     - The commission Marina earned from selling the house.
   - **b. What is the formula to be used?**
     - \( \text{Commission} = \text{Commission Rate} \times \text{Total Sales} \)
   - **c. Solution:**
     - Sales price = ₱2,500,000
     - Commission rate = 3% or 0.03
     - Commission earned = \( 0.03 \times 2,500,000 = 75,000 \)
   - **d. What is the final answer?**
     - ₱75,000

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### 3. **What is the commission rate of a sales agent who received an amount of ₱5,800 after selling appliances for a total amount of ₱123,800?**
   - **a. What is asked?**
     - The commission rate.
   - **b. What is the formula to be used?**
     - \( \text{Commission Rate} = \frac{\text{Commission Amount}}{\text{Total Sales}} \)
   - **c. Solution:**
     - Commission earned = ₱5,800
     - Total sales = ₱123,800
     - Commission rate = \( \frac{5,800}{123,800} \approx 0.04685 \) or 4.69%
   - **d. What is the final answer?**
     - 4.69%

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### 5 Related Questions:
1. If Kim’s sales were ₱30,000 instead of ₱22,500, what would his new weekly salary be?
2. How much would Marina earn if her commission rate increased to 4% on a sale of ₱3,000,000?
3. If another salesperson earned ₱7,500 in commission from ₱150,000 sales, what would their commission rate be?
4. How much would Kim earn if his base salary was reduced to ₱3,200, but his commission rate increased to 10%?
5. If a different agent sold a house for ₱3,500,000 and received a commission of ₱140,000, what was their commission rate?

### Tip:
Always express commission rates as decimals when calculating, and convert back to percentages for the final answer.

Kim is a salesman and earns a base salary of ₱3,600 per week plus 8% commission on sales. What was Kim’s weekly salary if his total sales for the week were ₱22,500?

Learn how to calculate a salesman's weekly salary with a base pay of ₱3,600 and an 8% commission on sales. Solve for the total salary when total sales reach ₱22,500, with step-by-step instructions for understanding commissions and basic salary formulas.

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