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Word Problems
Mathematical Problems (NO CALCULATOR)
Misc.
Income
200

Income Tax is deducted from an employee’s _________. 

Paycheck
200
Ben paid 7.4% of his taxable income of $18,750 as state income tax. How much state income tax did he pay? 

$1,387.50

200

18 tablespoons = ______ teaspoons

54 teaspoons

200

Find the 7.65% FICA tax on earnings of $475

$36.34

200

Find the gross pay for 40 hours at $7.74 an hour. 

$309.60

400

Cash receipt records and cash payment records are helpful when completing the 1040A tax __________ form. 

Return
400

The Yockey’s budgeted 9% of their annual disposable income of $42,750 on clothes. How much did they allot for clothes? 

$3,847.50
400

6.5 x $3.50

$22.75

400

Find the gross profit if the cost to the retailer was $32 and the retail price was $50. 

$18

400

Find the overtime pay for a 48 hour work week at $16.08 an hour when anything over 40 hours is time and a half. 

$192.96

600

Taxable income cannot __________ $50,000 to use the 1040EZ tax return.  

Exceed

600

Logan earns $15.50 per hour for a 40-hour work week. If 8.25% is deducted for FICA tax, how much is deducted for this purpose? 

$51.15

600

2⁶

64

600

Find the sale price if the $65 list price is disounted 23%. 

$50.05

600

Find the gross pay for a 52 hour work week at $14.23 an hour when anything over 40 hours is time and a half. 

$825.34

800

Each exemption allows an amount set by IRS to be subtracted from the _______ income. 

Gross

800

The Yockey’s budgeted 9% of their annual disposable income of $42,750 on clothes. Peyton was allotted 18% of the amount budgeted. How much did Peyton have to spend annually on clothes? 

$692.55

800

17 + 3³ - 2 x 5 + (6 - 2)²

50

800

Change 2,736 to Roman Numerals. 

MMDCCXXXVI

800

Find the net pay after exemptions of $12.34, $5,67, $8.31, $67.82 and $42.14 if the gross pay is 40 hours at $18.24 an hour. 

$593.32

1000

Another name for ______ tax is Social Security tax. 

FICA

1000

The list price for a dress was $145, and the sale price was $85. Find the percent of discount to the nearest whole percent. 

41%
1000

5½ + 6⅔ + 4¾

16 and 11/12

1000

Convert a recipe that serves 6 and calls for 3/4 cup sugar to one that serves 20. 

2.5 cups

1000

(NO CALCULATOR) — Sam’s Wages: $15,210.87; Silvia’s Wages: $12,910.16; Interest Income: $524.80; Bonuses: $2,583.16. What is the total gross income? 

$31,228.99