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Ratio & Rate
Unit Price & Setting a Price
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Wages and Salaries
100

x/40 = 10/50

What is x = 8

100

When you see % sign, how do you convert to a decimal?

Divide by 100

100
How much would Jordan save on the price of a computer listed at $989.98 if it is discounted by 30%?
$296.99
200
Write a rate statement that indicates that 1 cm on a map represents 2500 km in real distance.
1 cm: 2500 km or 1cm/2500 km
200
A rate expressed as a fraction in which the denominator (bottom number) is 1.
Unit Price
200
The exchange rate from Euro to CAD is 1.61. How many Euros can you get from $1200 CAD?

747 Euros

300

3/x = 5/460

What is 276

300
175% of 24
42
300

Robert sells bicycles, skateboards and snowboards at his sporting goods store. A bicycle that was originally priced at $785.00 sold for $553.00. What percent off did Robert offer?

30%

400
As a janitor, Janine makes a cleaning solution by mixing 30 g of concentrated powdered cleanser into 2 L of water. How much powder will she need for 5 L of water?
75 g
400
Which the better buy: 6 muffins for $7.59, or one dozen (12) muffins for $14.99?
Invite your friends over, it's a dozen!
400
Juanita has been offered a job that pays $497.35 for a 35-hour work week. A second company offers her a job at $16.75/hr, but will only guarantee 30 hours per week. Which job would you advise Juanita to take?
The second job
500
If the ratio of yellow pigment to blue pigment in a shade of green paint is 2:3, how many drops of yellow pigment will be needed if 12 drops of blue are used?
8 drops of yellow pigment
500
Marco buys a certain brand of shampoo for a supplier at $7.25 per bottle. He sells it to his customer at a markup of 25%. What would the markup be?
$1.81
500
A furniture store offers a "Closing Out Sale: Everything 80% Off." How much will you pay for a bedroom suite that originally cost $2989.97 if GST is 5% and PST is 7%?
$669.75