Math

1. A 1998 Nissan Altima GXE is advertised for $17,990 with a down payment of $1,500. How much must be financed?

Ans:

Total Car Cost : $17990.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (1)

Down Payment : $1500.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (2)

Amount to Finance : $16490.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (1) ЎV (2)

2. Auto Zone has a special on fuel filters. Normally, the price of one filter is $15, but with this sale, you can purchase two filters for only $27. How much can you save by purchasing two filters at the sale price?

Ans:

Price of one filter : $15.00ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (1)

Price of 2 filters (regular) [ 2 x $15.00] : $30.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (2)

Price of 2 filters (sale) : $27.00ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (3)

Savings : $3.00ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (2) ЎV (3)

3. If sugar costs $2.87 for 80 ounces, what is the cost per ounce, rounded to the nearest cent?

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Sugar Cost (for 80 ounces) : $2.87 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (1)

Sugar Cost (for 80 ounces): 287 cents...ЎKЎKЎK.. (2)

Cost per ounce : 4 cents ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (3) [ (2) / 80 = 3.5875 ~ 4 ]

4. If a picture frame costs $30 and the tax on the frame is 6% of the cost, how much is the tax on the picture frame?

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Cost of the Frame : $30.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (1)

Tax percentage : 6.0% ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK... (2) [6.0 / 100]

Tax on Frame : $1.8 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (1) x (2)

5. A personal computer costs $4000 and a postscript printer costs $1500. What is the total cost of the equipment?

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Cost of PC : $4000.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (1)

Cost of printer : $1500.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.. (2)

Total cost : $5500.00 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (1) + (2)

6. A purse that sells for $68.99 is reduced by $25.50. What is the price of the purse after the reduction?

Ans:

Original cost of Purchase : $68.99 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (1)

Price Reduction : $25.50 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (2)

Price after Reduction : $43.49 ЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK (1) - (2)

7. Mack Construction Co. was billed for plasterboard installation. If the