1.4-1.7 Review

Piecework

100

$3.20 per item x 140 items produced

$448.00

200

$0.15 an item x 1,494 items produced

$224.10

300

Bill works at a cupcake store. He sells his cupcakes for $4.00 each. He sold 75 cupcakes. How much money did Bill make selling cupcakes?

$300.00

400

Marty earns $0.50 for every piece of clothing he folds. If he wants to make $21.50, how many pieces of clothing should he fold?

43

500

Carrie makes cards for valentines day. She makes $0.25 for each pink card and $0.30 for each red card. She sold a total of 20 pink cards. If she made a total of $8.00 from selling the cards, how many red cards did she sell?

10 red cards

Salary

100

$67,400 per year, monthly payment of ...

$5616.67

200

$42,900 per year, biweekly salary of ...

$1650.00

300

Zach is a forensic scientist. He makes $52,764.00 a year. What is his monthly salary?

$4397.00

400

Andy is paid a biweekly salary of $3010. What is his annual salary?

$78,260.00

500

Mark was paid a biweekly salary of $1,230. Now He is paid on a semimonthly basis. What is his semimonthly salary?

$1,332.50

Commission

100

$18,100 x 2%

$362.00

200

$929 x 15%

$139.35

300

Jeffrey sells fireworks and sells $50,000 worth of fireworks. There is an 8% commission rate. How much did Jefferey make from commission off of fireworks?

$4000.00

400

Jaxxon sells cars for a living. He sold a car with a commission rate of 9.5%. He made $7600 in commission from selling this car. How expensive was the car Jaxxon sold?

$80,000

500

Mikayla is a countertop salesperson. She is guaranteed a minimum salary of $200 a week plus 5.5% commission of her total sales. What was the price of her total sales if she made $560 this week?

$6545.45

Graduated Commission

100

Sales amount: $8000

5% on first $5000 

8% on next $10,000

Total Commission: ?

$490.00

200

Sales amount: $18,000

5% on first $5000

8% on next $10,000

10% on over $15,000

Total Commission:  ?

$1350.00

300

Benny works as a comedian. He earns 4% commission on his first $2000 worth of ticket sales and 8% on ticket sales over $2000. The box office received a total of $3952 in ticket sales. How much did Benny make in commission?

$234.00

400

Jenny sells jam. She earns a 10% commission on the first $1000 of sales, 15% on the next $2000, and 20% on sales more than $3000. Last week she sold $3400 worth of jam. What was her total commission?

$480.00

500

Barney demonstrates cookware for a kitchen appliance store. He is paid $7.00 for each of his first 10 demonstrations in one day. For each demonstration over 10 he makes $8.50. What is his commission if he does 12 demonstrations in one day?

$87.00