Question 1

Solve the problem.
-Sales at Andrea's Formal Wear Shop were $877 this week. This is $183 less than the sales last week. What were last week's sales?

Accepted Answer

A) $694 
B) $1,060 
C) $1,049 
D) $1,071 
A) $694 
B) $1,060 
C) $1,049 
D) $1,071

Question 2

Divide.
-

Accepted Answer

A) 14 R40 
B) 15 R3 
C) 15 
D) 13 R7 
A) 14 R40 
B) 15 R3 
C) 15 
D) 13 R7

Question 3

Round the number as requested.
-47,026 to the nearest hundred

Accepted Answer

A) 47,010 
B) 47,100 
C) 46,900 
D) 47,000 
A) 47,010 
B) 47,100 
C) 46,900 
D) 47,000

Question 4

Solve the problem.
-Carla's gross pay is $169 a week. $13 was withheld for federal income tax, $13 for FICA tax, and $6 for other deductions. How much of her pay is left?

Accepted Answer

A) $32 
B) $201 
C) $147 
D) $137 
A) $32 
B) $201 
C) $147 
D) $137

Question 5

Express the number in words.
-938,060

Accepted Answer

A) nine thousand, thirty-eight hundred six 
B) ninety-three million, eight thousand, sixty 
C) nine hundred thirty-eight thousand, sixty 
D) ninety-three thousand, eight hundred sixty 
A) nine thousand, thirty-eight hundred six 
B) ninety-three million, eight thousand, sixty 
C) nine hundred thirty-eight thousand, sixty 
D) ninety-three thousand, eight hundred sixty

Question 6

Multiply, omitting zeros in the calculation and then replacing them at the right of the product to obtain the final answer.
-

Accepted Answer

A) 497,000,000 
B) 496,999,501 
C) 496,999,000 
D) 497,001,000 
A) 497,000,000 
B) 496,999,501 
C) 496,999,000 
D) 497,001,000

Question 7

Write the decimal using numbers.
-four hundred fourteen thousandths

Accepted Answer

A) 4,140 
B) 400.014 
C) 400.0014 
D) 0.414 
A) 4,140 
B) 400.014 
C) 400.0014 
D) 0.414

Question 8

Write the decimal using numbers.
-two hundred and fifteen ten-thousandths

Accepted Answer

A) 0.215 
B) 200.015 
C) 0.0215 
D) 200.0015 
A) 0.215 
B) 200.015 
C) 0.0215 
D) 200.0015

Question 9

Find the gross pay at the given rate. Round to the nearest cent.
-22.7 hours at $6.55 per hour

Accepted Answer

A) $148.69 
B) $142.14 
C) $153.69 
D) $155.24 
A) $148.69 
B) $142.14 
C) $153.69 
D) $155.24

Question 10

Solve the problem.
-Scrambled Electronics will finance a $235 TV set for $50 down and $38.32 a month for 6 months. How much money can you save by paying cash for the TV set?

Accepted Answer

A) $279.92 
B) $5.08 
C) $55.08 
D) $44.92 
A) $279.92 
B) $5.08 
C) $55.08 
D) $44.92

Question 11

Rewrite the number as indicated.
-A certain exotic sports car costs three hundred twelve thousand, three hundred ninety-two dollars. Rewrite the number using digits.

Accepted Answer

A) 31,232 
B) 3,203,920 
C) 312,392,000 
D) 312,392 
A) 31,232 
B) 3,203,920 
C) 312,392,000 
D) 312,392

Question 12

Solve the problem.
-A travel agent arranged a payment plan for a client. It required a down payment of $250 and 12 monthly payments of $363. What was the total cost of the plan?

Accepted Answer

A) $4,356 
B) $4,456 
C) $4,506 
D) $4,606 
A) $4,356 
B) $4,456 
C) $4,506 
D) $4,606

Question 13

Round the number as requested.
-627 to the nearest hundred

Accepted Answer

A) 500 
B) 700 
C) 600 
D) 610 
A) 500 
B) 700 
C) 600 
D) 610

Question 14

Solve the problem.
-A salesperson earned $300 a week plus a bonus of $23 for each service contract sold. What is the weekly pay if 6 service contracts were sold?

Accepted Answer

A) $138 
B) $300 
C) $538 
D) $438 
A) $138 
B) $300 
C) $538 
D) $438

Question 15

Perform the addition.
-

Accepted Answer

A) 5,844 
B) 398 
C) 5,944 
D) 4,953 
A) 5,844 
B) 398 
C) 5,944 
D) 4,953

Question 16

Perform the indicated operation.
-7.65 ÷ 0.09

Accepted Answer

A) 74 
B) 85 
C) 8.5 
D) 86 
A) 74 
B) 85 
C) 8.5 
D) 86

Question 17

Provide an appropriate response.
-What are the ways to round off a number?

Accepted Answer

If the digit to the right of the one you

Question 18

Solve the problem.
-Corn production increased 4,000 pounds over last year on Steve's farm. Last year the farm produced 20,000 pounds. How much corn did Steve's farm produce this year?

Accepted Answer

A) 16,000 lb 
B) 32,000 lb 
C) 24,000 lb 
D) 17,000 lb 
A) 16,000 lb 
B) 32,000 lb 
C) 24,000 lb 
D) 17,000 lb

Question 19

Solve the problem.
-Jennifer has $524.83 in her savings account. If she withdraws $82.01, what is the new balance in her account?

Accepted Answer

A) $606.84 
B) $442.83 
C) $442.82 
D) $606.83 
A) $606.84 
B) $442.83 
C) $442.82 
D) $606.83

Question 20

Write the decimal in words.
-6.98

Accepted Answer

A) six and ninety-eight tenths 
B) six and ninety-eight millionths 
C) six and ninety-eight hundredths 
D) six and ninety-eight thousandths 
A) six and ninety-eight tenths 
B) six and ninety-eight millionths 
C) six and ninety-eight hundredths 
D) six and ninety-eight thousandths

Solve the problem. -Sales at Andrea's Formal Wear Shop were $877 this week. This is $183 less than the sales last week. What were last week's sales?

Divide. -

Round the number as requested. -47,026 to the nearest hundred

Solve the problem. -Carla's gross pay is $169 a week. $13 was withheld for federal income tax, $13 for FICA tax, and $6 for other deductions. How much of her pay is left?

Express the number in words. -938,060

Multiply, omitting zeros in the calculation and then replacing them at the right of the product to obtain the final answer. -

Write the decimal using numbers. -four hundred fourteen thousandths

Write the decimal using numbers. -two hundred and fifteen ten-thousandths

Find the gross pay at the given rate. Round to the nearest cent. -22.7 hours at $6.55 per hour

Solve the problem. -Scrambled Electronics will finance a $235 TV set for $50 down and $38.32 a month for 6 months. How much money can you save by paying cash for the TV set?

Rewrite the number as indicated. -A certain exotic sports car costs three hundred twelve thousand, three hundred ninety-two dollars. Rewrite the number using digits.

Solve the problem. -A travel agent arranged a payment plan for a client. It required a down payment of $250 and 12 monthly payments of $363. What was the total cost of the plan?

Round the number as requested. -627 to the nearest hundred

Solve the problem. -A salesperson earned $300 a week plus a bonus of $23 for each service contract sold. What is the weekly pay if 6 service contracts were sold?

Perform the addition. -

Perform the indicated operation. -7.65 ÷ 0.09

Provide an appropriate response. -What are the ways to round off a number?

Solve the problem. -Corn production increased 4,000 pounds over last year on Steve's farm. Last year the farm produced 20,000 pounds. How much corn did Steve's farm produce this year?

Solve the problem. -Jennifer has $524.83 in her savings account. If she withdraws $82.01, what is the new balance in her account?

Write the decimal in words. -6.98

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