Minimum Wage
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"To calculate the minimum hourly wage, I first divide the total monthly expenses by ___ , and then divide that answer by _____."What is "To calculate the minimum hourly wage, I first divide the total monthly expenses by 4, and then divide that answer by 40."
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To calculate income tax, I find the given _____ of the _____ ______.
What is "To calculate income tax, I find the given percentage of the annual income."
What is the formula for simple interest?
What is I=prt?
How would you set up your percent proportion to solve the following problem:
J'Suando napped for 125 minutes at home and at school. If J'Suando napped for 30 minutes at school, what percent of his total nap time was spent at school?
What is 30/125 = x/100?
For Christmas, Kayla had 6 family members over her house for dinner. For Thanksgiving that same year, Kayla had 8 family members over her house. What was is the original value and why?
What is 8 family members because Thanksgiving happens before Christmas?
Axel just graduated from UT Austin and is looking for a new job. He calculates his monthly expenses as being at $2,490.
What is the minimum amount of money Axel will need to earn each week to pay for all his expenses?
What is $622.50 per week?
Eduardo earns $4,540 a year playing GTA. By law, he is required to pay a 10% annual income tax rate.
How much does Eduardo have to pay in income taxes for the year?
What is $454?
Ofelia opens a savings account that earns 5% interest each year. If she initially deposits $850 and makes no additional deposits or withdrawals, how much total money will she have in her account after 3 years?
What is $977.50?
Jackie listened to 58% of the songs on her playlist. If she listened to 29 songs, how many total songs are on her playlist?
What is 50 songs?
Melinda made 12 new friends during the month of February. She made 10 new friends during the month of January. Calculate the percent change and indicate whether it is a percent increase or decrease.
What is 20% increase?
Diego just graduated from New York University and is looking for a job. Living in New York, he calculates his monthly expenses to be $4,580.
Diego will work for 40 hours per week in his new position. What is the minimum hourly rate that Diego will need to make to pay for all his expenses?
What is $28.60 per hour?
Samantha is preparing her taxes for the year. Her income for the year is $82,410. By law, she is required to pay a 22% annual income tax rate.
How much money does Samantha have to pay in income taxes?
What is $18,130.20?
Nayeli Chavez wants to buy the Chavez Restaurant on Gessner. She takes out a loan for $54,800 from the bank, and must pay 7% interest each year it takes for her to pay off the loan. If it takes Nayeli 12 years to pay off the loan, how much money in interest will she have to pay the bank?
What is $45,360?
Lis drew 84 pictures of cats and raccoons. If Lis drew 54 pictures of raccoons, what percent of the pictures she drew were of cats?
What is 35.7% of the pictures were of cats?
Anela spent 64 minutes messaging Fannylu during last weekend. This weekend, Anela spent 43 minutes messaging Fannylu. Calculate the percent change, and indicate whether it is a percent increase of decrease.
What is a 32.8% decrease?
Jasmin just graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and is looking for a job. Living in Cali is not cheap! She calculates her monthly expenses to to $5,704.
Jasmin will work 40 hours per week in her new position. What is the minimum hourly rate that Jasmin will need to make to pay for all her expenses?
What is $35.65 per hour?
A married couple decided to file their taxes jointly. Their joint income is 154,680. Since the couple does not have any kids yet, the yare required to pay 22% annual income tax rate.
How much money does the couple have to pay in income taxes for the year?
What is $34,029.60?
Alex opened a savings account that earns 6% interest each year. If he initially deposits $2,830 and makes no additional deposits or withdrawals, how much total money will he have in his account after 8 years?
What is $4,188.40?
What is 42.9 or about 50 math problems?
Ramon drank 48 ounces of gatorade before gym class, and 67 ounces of gatorade after gym class. Calculate the percent change, and indicate whether it is a percent increase or decrease.
What is a 39.6% increase?
Laila just graduated from the University of Chicago, and landed an AWESOME job where she gets to travel back and forth between Chicago and London! She calculates her monthly expenses to be $8,539.
Laila will work 40 hours per week in her new position. What is the minimum hourly rate that Laila will need to make to pay for all her expenses?
What is $53.37 per hour?
A married couple decided to file their taxes jointly. Their joint income for the year is $239,035. By law they are required to pay a 24% annual income tax rate.
How is the couple's income after paying income taxes?
What is $181,666.60?
Lizbeth makes an initial investment of $8,030 dollars in a new renewable energy company. If Lizbeth earns back 13% interest each year (and the company does well), what is the total amount of money she will have in her name after 12 years?
What is $20,556.80?
Cynthia watched 86 minutes of television. If Cynthia watched 39 minutes of This is Us, for what percent of time did Cynthia spend watching This is Us?
What is 45.3% if time was spent watching This is Us?
Eva scored 23 points during the second half of volleyball season, and 15 points during the 1st half of volleyball season. Calculate the percent change, and indicate whether it is percent increase or decrease.
What is 53.3% increase?