Percentage of Amounts
Find 10% of $90.
$9
What is 100 − 47?
53
What word means the money you earn before tax or deductions?
Gross pay
A worker earns $25 per hour and works 4 hours. What is the gross pay?
$100
Which artist sings “Shake It Off”?
Taylor Swift
What superhero is also known as Peter Parker?
Spider-Man
Find 20% of $150.
What is 200 − 98?
102
What word means the money paid into your bank account after deductions?
Net pay
A worker earns $30 per hour and works 6 hours. What is the gross pay?
$180
Which Australian band is known for “Thunderstruck”?
AC/DC
What is the name of the school in Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
Find 25% of $96.
$24
What is 500 − 287?
213
What word means money taken from pay and sent to the government?
Tax / tax withheld
A worker earns $28 per hour and works 15 hours. What is the gross pay?
$420
Who sings “Blinding Lights”?
The Weeknd
Lights”?What is the name of Batman’s home city?
Gotham City
A jacket costs $120 and is 20% off. How much is the discount?
$24
What is 1000 − 498?
502
What word means money paid into a retirement account?
Superannuation / super
A worker earns $26 per hour and works 18 hours. What is the gross pay?
$468
Which singer released the album 1989?
Taylor Swift
In The Simpsons, what is the name of the family’s baby?
Maggie
A pair of shoes costs $160 and is 25% off. What is the sale price?
$120
A phone costs $600. It is reduced by $185. What is the new price?
$415
What term means the amount of money taken out of pay for things like fees, repayments, or uniforms?
Deductions
Gross pay is $640. Tax withheld is $85 and another deduction is $15. What is the net pay?
$540
Which band released “Bohemian Rhapsody”?
Queen
In Back to the Future, what speed must the DeLorean reach to time travel?
88 miles per hour
A hoodie costs $80. Store A gives 30% off. Store B gives $25 off. Which store is cheaper, and by how much?
Store B is cheaper by $1.
A laptop costs $1200. It is discounted by $395. Use compensation to find the sale price.
$805
What word means the table or guide used to work out how much tax is taken from pay?
Tax table
A worker earns $32 per hour and works 22 hours. Tax withheld is $140.80. What is the net pay?
$563.20
Which band released "Dancing Queen"?
ABBA
Tamagotchi What was the name of the virtual pet toy popular in the 1990s?
Tamagotchi