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A music publisher earns a 6.75% commission on the moey made from the use of a song on a CD. If the music publisher earns $84,375, how much money was made from the use of the song?
 Oct 24, 2013
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A music publisher earns a 6.75% commission on the moey made from the use of a song on a CD. If the music publisher earns $84,375, how much money was made from the use of the song?

Let the money made be x dollars

0.75% of x = $84375

0.0075 * x = $84375

x = 84375 / 0.0075

x = 1.125 * 10 7

x = $11,230,000
 Oct 27, 2013

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