Furniture
Find the original price for a kitchen table and chairs selling for &799.99 at 40% off. Round to the nearest dollar.
$1,333
Calculate the number of gallons of paint needed to cover the walls of a room 11' X 12' X 8'. Each gallon covers 300 square feet.
2 gallons
Estimate the number of square yards of carpeting needed to cover a floor 10'3" by 15'9".
20 square yards
Find the total cost of the bathroom addition.
Dimensions: 7' X 10'
Cost per Sq Ft: $60.25
Cost of Extras: $932
$5,149.50
Find the discount for a $200 item on sale for $150.
25%
If 15 quarts are needed to paint a room, how many gallons and quarts should you buy?
3 gallons and 3 quarts
Calculate the length of fencing needed to enclose the yard for #20 on page 205.
534 feet
Find the due date on a "Ninety Days Same as Cash" agreement when the purchase date is October 10.
January 8
If you buy an item on November 24 on a "Ninety Days Same as Cash" agreement, when is the final payment due?
February 22
How much paint is needed to paint the walls of a room 16' X 12' X 10'? Each gallon covers 400 square feet, and each quart covers 100 square feet.
1 gallon and 2 quarts
Find the total cost of grass seed for each of these lawns. Use the chart on page 205 to help you.
Area of Lot: 1,325 m2
Area of House and Driveway: 120 m2
Variety of Seed: B
$53.13
Find the total cost of the sun room addition.
Dimensions: 8' X 12'
Cost per Sq Ft: $14.00
Cost of Extras: $732
$2,076.00
Find the original cost of a rocker selling for $159.95 at 20% off.
$200
A special variety of wallpaper covers only 60 square feet per roll. How many single rolls are needed to paper a room measuring 19' by 12' by 8'6"?
9 rolls
Calculate the length of fencing needed to enclose the yard for #19 on page 205.
900 feet
Compute the cost of insulation for the attic on page 204. The insulation comes in 49sq ft rolls, which costs $15.97 each
$527.01
Find the discount if a $69.99 items is on sale for $39.99.
43%
Paint sells for $4.99 a quart and $15.99 a gallon. How many gallons and quarts should be purchased if 9 quarts are needed? What will this paint cost?
2 gallons and 1 quarts
$36.97
Find the total cost of grass seed for each of these lawns. Use the chart on page 205 to help you.
Area of Lot: 2,010 m2
Area of House and Driveway: 70 m2
Variety of Seed: D
$28.45
Find the total cost of the garage addition.
Dimensions: 20' X 24'
Cost per Sq Ft: $21.00
Cost of Extras: $170
$10,250.00