Test on Chapters 1,2,3,5, & 6

• Question 1

	Pete Hax rents a ski house in Vail for $1,800 per month for 6 months. Assuming Pete spends $12,955 for the total trip, how much was spent above the renting of the ski house?
	Correct Answer:    $2,155

• Question 2

	On Tuesday, Pizza Hut sold 60 plain pizzas at $5 each; 20 meatball pizzas at $8 each; 25 Sicilian pizzas at $9 each; and 33 large crust supremes at $10 each. What were the total dollar sales for Pizza Hut on Tuesday?
	Correct Answer:    $1,015

• Question 3

	Decision making process does not involve:
	Correct Answer:    Deciding worst method to solve it

• Question 4

	Adding 1,690 + 88 + 410 + 30 results in a sum of:
	Correct Answer:    2,218

• Question 5

	88,000 times 300 equals:
	Correct Answer:    26,400,000

• Question 6

	Lisa Wolf has 20 1/8 days of vacation per year at WalMart. To date she has taken 4 1/2 in January, 3 1/4 in February, and 4 1/8 days in March. How much more vacation time is Lisa entitled to?
	Correct Answer:    8 1/4

• Question 7

	Jane Ring cut a 6ft Subway sandwich into 1 ½ ft sandwiches. How many sandwiches can be cut from the 6 ft. sub?
	Correct Answer:    None of these

• Question 8

	A machine at Staples Xeroxes 12 ¼ pages per minute. If the machine runs 700 minutes, how many pages will be xeroxed?
	Correct Answer:    8,575

• Question 9

	At a local Subway, Jill Jones owns 1/4 of the company and Roger Moore 1/8. Bill Moore owns the rest. What part is owned by Bill?
	Correct Answer:    5/8

• Question 10

	The price of a baseball Ticket at Yankee Stadium increased by 2 1/4 over the last 3 years. If the original price of a ticket was $60, what is the new price of the ticket today?
	Correct Answer:    $135

• Question 11

	Melvin small typed 485 business letters. The cost of writing these letters was estimated to be $3,455.25. What was the average cost of a letter to nearest cent?
	Correct Answer:    $7.12

• Question 12

	The Weather Channel reported the normal snowfall is 138.44 inches for Lexington County. How much was the snowfall below normal?
	Correct Answer:    None of these

• Question 13

	Joyce went to Lowes to buy carpeting. She will need 88.4 square yards for downstairs, 15.1 sq. yards for halls, and 177.18 sq. yards for the upstairs bedrooms. She chose a commercial carpet, which costs $18.11 per sq. yard. Joyce ordered foam padding at $3.25 per sq. yard. The installers quoted Joyce a labor cost of $4.25 per sq. yard in installation. What will the total job cost Joyce?
	Correct Answer:    $7,188.21

• Question 14

	Jim sells college textbooks. To date Jim sold $141,002 worth of texts. His sales quota is $194,159. Tomorrow he expects to sell $15,005 worth of text to B College. His last stop will be Munroe College. What must he sell to them to meet his quota?
	Correct Answer:    $38,152

• Question 15

	Dave Adams bought season's tickets to the Boston Celtics. The cost was $1,300.11. The package included 30 home games. What is the average price of the tickets per game? Round to the nearest cent.
	Correct Answer:    $43.34

• Question 16

	A times C is represented by:
	Correct Answer:    AC

• Question 17

	C + 100 = 55; C equals:
	Correct Answer:    45

• Question 18

	Al Resse and Marci Rey received a total of $210,000 from a deceased relative's estate. They decided to put away $50,000 in a trust for their child and divide the remainder into 1/4 for Marci and 3/4 for Al. How much will Al receive?
	Correct Answer:    $120,000

• Question 19

	Belts cost $160 per carton and shoes cost $465 per carton. If an order comes in for a total of 88 cartons for $19,265, what was the number of cartons of belts? (Hint, Let S = Cartons of Shoes)
	Correct Answer:    71

• Question 20

	8G = 96; G equals:
	Correct Answer:   12

• Question 21

	In the percent increase or decrease problems, the portion is:
	Correct Answer:    Amount of increase or decrease

• Question 22

	750 is what percent of 900 (Round to nearest tenth of a percent).
	Correct Answer:    83.3 percent

• Question 23

	160 percent of 1,825 is? Rounded to nearest tenth:
	Correct Answer:    None of these

• Question 24

	Lee, manager of Lexington soccer team, was trying to figure the percent of games they lost this season. Their record was 30 wins and 10 losses. What percent of the soccer games did they lose?
	Correct Answer:    25%

• Question 25

	An LCO Flat Screen TV at Best Buy increased in price from $900 to $1,200. What was the percent of increase?
	Correct Answer:    33 1/3 percent