A real estate agent received a 6% commission on the selling price of a house. If his commission was $8,880, what was the selling price of the house?	Choose the correct choice from the following answers:	A) $234,000	B) $227,000	C) $148,000	D) $479,000	E) $337,000
6% x = 8,880 : x = selling price of house.   x = $148,000 : solve for x   correct answer $148,000.
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A real estate agent received a 6% commission on the selling price of a house. If his commission was $8,880, what was the selling price of the house?