Beach Bicycles sells two-seater bicycles. Its markup rate is 73%. Write an equation to represent the new price for a bicycle, y, given an original price, x?
y=1.73x
y=x(1+0.73)
y=x+0.73x
An scale drawing has an airplane shown at 10 in. If the scale used to draw the airplane is 2 in: 39 in., what is the actual length of the airplane?
195 inches
Last year’s computer models are discounted 30%. If a computer is on sale for $1,365, what is the original price of the computer rounded to the nearest dollar?
$1950, $1850, $1750, $1650
$1950
A park district is building an outdoor basketball court based on a scale drawing that measures 35 cm long by 15.75 cm wide and uses the scale 1 cm : 0.9 m. What is the area of the actual basketball court in square meters?
Length times Width for Area
446.5125
Tyrone buys office supplies for his home business. The office supplies cost $175.79 before tax. The sales tax rate is 7.25%. How much sales tax does Tyrone pay for the office supplies rounded to the nearest cent?
$188.53
The actual distance between Brighton and Chapman is 495 miles. Use the scale 1 in.:25 mi to label the distance between these two cities.
19.8 inches
A certain airline charges a service fee of 9% for each plane ticket purchased. What is the total price the airline charges for a $360 plane ticket?
$392.40
Jabar lives 6 miles from the soccer fields. Sawyer lives 12.7 kilometers from the same soccer fields. Who lives farther from the soccer fields?
1 kilometer is 0.621371 miles
Sawyer by about 3.05 kilometers
The Shoe Stop is having a sale on sneakers. The original price for a pair of high-top sneakers is $115.00. The sale price for the sneakers is $86.25. What is the percent decrease in the price of the sneakers?
30%, 25%, 60%, 75%
25%
The actual distance between Danton and Crowley is 792 miles. Use the scale 1 in.:25 mi to label the distance between these two cities on a map drawn in inches.
31.68 inches