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) $148,000  B) $167,000  C) $156,000  D) $175,000  E) $144,000
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?