The (Unit) Price is Right!
Ratios
Commission
Simple Interest
Vocab
100
This is the unit price for 4 lbs of oranges costing $4.80.
What is $1.20 per pound?
100

What is the equation to solve for the constant of proportionality?

What is y/x= k 

100

The commission _____ is a percent of the amount of sales. 

What is rate.

100

What is the formula to solve for simple interest

What is I = PrT.

100

The constant unit rate in a proportional relationship is called? 

What is constant of proportionality.

200

Caleb drives for 3 hours at 15 miles per hour. How far does he travel?

What is 45 miles

200

What is the equation for unit rate within a proportional relationship?

What is y=kx

200

Mike makes a commission of 10% on each TV set sold at store. Each TV costs $120. How much money will he make as commission if store sells 25 TV sets?

What is $300?

200

How much interest does a $318 investment earn at 9% rate over 1 year? 

What is $28.62

200

A _____________ is a percent that is given or paid in addition to the price of the service.

What is gratuity

300

This is the unit price for 2 lbs of turkey costing $6.98.

What is $3.49 per pound?

300

How can I tell if a graph is proportional? 

If it has a straight line that runs through the origin

300

Salesman Randy gets fixed salary of $2000 per month and a commission of 2% on sale. If total sale is $30,000 for the month, find his total salary for the month?

What is $2600?

300

If you borrow $421 for nine years at an interest rate of 4%, how much will you pay? 

What is $151.56?

300

The amount of change expressed by a percent amount

What is a percent change

400

Which is a better buy, "12 bars of soap for $10.00 or 5 bars of soap for $4.00?" 

5 bars of soap for $4.00

400

Gabriel used 1/3 of a liter of milk to make 1/9 jug of tea. How much milk is required to fill the jug?

What is 3liters 

400

Pierre, an art dealer, earns 25% commission of the dollar value of the art pieces that he sells at the Bizzell Gallery. Pierre earns $10,800 this month. What is the total dollar value of the art that he sells?

What is $43,200

400
Max takes out a student loan to go to college after high school. If he pays $750 in interest at a rate of 3%, how much must've been the loan originally?

What is $25,000

400

Money you owe to support the government

What is taxes

500

An above-ground swimming pool is leaking. After 1/2 hour the pool has leaked 7/8 of a gallon of water. How many gallons of water per hour is the swimming pool leaking?

What is 1.75 gallons per hour.

500

The Game Stop is having a sale and all games are reduced by 55%. If a game is now $29.99, what was the original price? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

What is $66.64

500

A literary agent makes $30,000 a year plus 13% commission on the sales of her clients’ books to publishers. The agent sold 4 books for $175,000 each for her clients this year. Find her total earnings.

What is $121,000

500

What is the total value of an investment of $5000 be if it has interest rate of 7% and is invested for 20 years?

What is $12,000?

500
A fee a person earns for sales or services. 

What is a comission