Arecording artist receives a royalty payment of 7% for each cd sold, and has an agent who gets 4% of what the recording artist gets. what is the artist’s earnings for the cd if the sales total is $2,500,000 ?

The artist's earnings for the CD will be $168000.

Step-by-step explanation:

The total sales amount is $2500000

The artist receives a royalty payment of 7%. So, the amount of royalty, the artist receives will be:  

The agent gets 4% of what the recording artist gets. So, the amount of money the agent gets will be:  

So, the artist’s earnings for the CD will be:  

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