Vocabulary
5-1
5-2
5-3, 5-4
5-5
100
1. _______________ is a percentage of the price of an item or the percentage of all taxable items.
Sales tax
100
Find the cost of each purchase. 6 cans of olives @ 2 for $1.19
3.57
100
Find the cost of each purchase. 25 ft. of cable @ $1.98 per yard
16.50
100
the unit price of each purchase. 3 frozen meals for $14.98
4.99
100
Find the unit price of each purchase. 6 cubic yards of mulch for $49.89
8.32
200
2. A ____________ is a partial total.
Subtotal
200
Find the cost of each purchase. 32 yards of fabric @ $0.587 per yd
18.78
200
Find the cost of each purchase. 6,500 corner braces at $12 per M
78
200
Find the unit price of each purchase. 6 oz can of tuna, $0.89
0.15
200
Find the unit price of each purchase. Box of 10 pencils for $2.69
0.27
300
3. The _________________ is the price of one item or one measure of the item.
Unit price
300
Find the cost of each purchase. 44,200 lb. of gravel at $42.98 per ton
949.86
300
Rachel Moreno had her lawn mower repaired by Rivlin Equipment Co. Rivlin charged her $5.96 for an air filter, $16.65 for a fuel bowl filter, and $1.99 for a spark plug. They also charged $42 in labor. There is a 3.5% state sales tax on products only. What is the sales receipt subtotal for parts?
24.60
300
Find the unit price of each purchase. 8 oz package of seasoned salt, $2.29
0.29
300
An ISP’s access fees are $14.99 a month or $159.99 a year. How much would you save over three years by buying the 1-year deal than a monthly deal?
59.67
400
4. Receiving files over the internet is called ___________.
Download
400
High-density computer diskettes, regularly priced at $3.39 a box, are on sale, 3 boxes for $1.99. How much would you save by buying 12 boxes at the sale price?
7.96
400
Rachel Moreno had her lawn mower repaired by Rivlin Equipment Co. Rivlin charged her $5.96 for an air filter, $16.65 for a fuel bowl filter, and $1.99 for a spark plug. They also charged $42 in labor. There is a 3.5% state sales tax on products only. What is the sales tax amount?
0.86
400
A camcorder can be rented for $35 a day, or $125 a week. You need it for 6 days. How much cheaper is it to rent it for a week instead of by the day?
85
400
Will Brandt purchase an internet connection from an ISP that charges $16.99 a month for unlimited dial-up access. He also pays $21 for a start-up fee, $19.89 for antivirus software, and $79.99 for a modem to connect his computer to his phone line. What is the total cost of the internet connection for the first year
324.76
500
5. Sending files over the internet is called _____________.
Upload
500
Find the total cost of a $148.99 chain saw purchased in a state with 5.25% sales tax and in a city with 1.5% sales tax.
159.05
500
Rachel Moreno had her lawn mower repaired by Rivlin Equipment Co. Rivlin charged her $5.96 for an air filter, $16.65 for a fuel bowl filter, and $1.99 for a spark plug. They also charged $42 in labor. There is a 3.5% state sales tax on products only. What is the total amount of the sales receipt?
67.46
500
A camcorder can be rented for $35 a day, or $125 a week. You need it for 6 days. If you could buy the camcorder for $1,089, how long would it take, to the nearest tenth of a week, for the weekly rental charges to equal or exceed the purchase price?
8.7 weeks
500
June Rizel sends a 525 KB file over her internet connection, which has a true upload speed of 30 kbps. How many seconds will it take her to transfer the file?
140 seconds