Wages
What is the weekly wage earned for a person who works 40 hours at an hourly rate of $9.75?
What is the annual salary of a person who makes $2,360 monthly?
$28,320
A server received these tips in a given week. How much did she earn in total for tips?
Monday-$40.50
Tuesday-$32.95
Wednesday-$44.78
Thursday-$56.94
Friday-$80.42
$255.59
A person has a gross pay of $267.99. Her deductions are $98.65, $14.77, $3.67, $.87, and $2.00. What is her net pay?
$148.03
Change 43% into a decimal.
0.43
What is the weekly income for a person who earns an annual salary of $28,500?
What are the annual (YEARLY) wages for a person who earns $10.25 an hour?
$21,320
A sheep shearer went to 2 farms during the week to shear the sheep. The first farm has 36 sheep and the second farm has 113 sheep. If the shearer makes $22 per sheep sheared, how much money was earned for the week?
$3,278
What is the formula for calculating net pay?
Gross pay - Deductions = Net pay
A person came to work at 8:30 AM, went out at 11:45 AM, had lunch, came in at 12:30 PM and left at 5:15 PM. How many hours did this person work?
8 hours
What is the number of weeks we use to figure out weekly pay, and WHY?
50 because most full time jobs offer roughly 2 weeks vacation time yearly.
What is the annual salary for a person who earns a weekly salary of $560?
$29,120
A small business makes Christmas ornaments. Each ornament made earns them $2.55 after taking out production costs. How much does the business earn on 25 ornaments?
$63.75
What is the gross pay for a person who receives $493.20 on their paycheck, but also had $210.54 for federal income tax, $15.33 deducted for state tax, and $45 for medical insurance?
$764.03
What is the minimum wage for Missouri as of January 2026?
$15.00
Find the weekly wages for a person who earns $8 an hour and works 45 hours from Monday to Friday.
A salesperson earns a salary of $12,000 per year plus 5% commission on his sales of $300,000. What is his total yearly income?
$27,000
Baristas at a local coffee shop earned $32.85 one night for tips. Per company policy, the tips are distributed evenly among the 3 baristas working the shift. How much does each barista receive in tips?
$10.95
Name 3 deductions that are taken out of your paycheck before you receive pay?
Federal Income Tax
State Income Tax
Medical Insurance
Retirement accounts (401k or 403b)
Dues
Social Security
Medicare
Change 87.5% into a decimal.
0.875
A chef earns $48,000 per year. She is paid every 2 weeks. How much does the chef earn every pay period?
$1,846.15
What is the hourly wage for someone who works full time (40 hours a week) and earns $51,324 yearly?
$25.66
If two $30 banners are ordered, which will take 3 hours to complete, how much does the artist make per hour after deducting costs for supplies.
$6.63
What is the term for the pay that you actually receive, after deductions are taken out?
Net Pay
What is the income for a person who earned $64,000 yearly as a base salary, but who also earned 4% on his sales of $15,000 and 1.8% on his sales of $5,500 which is over $15,000?
Base salary $64,000
$15,000 x 0.04 = $600
$5,500 x 0.018 = 99
64,000+600+99=$64,699