Money - practice problems
Money or finance are:* An essential medium of exchange.
* A unit of account.
* A store of value in modern society.
Mathematical examples help to get basic financial literacy.
Number of problems found: 1848
- Overtime and salary
An employee earns R150 per hour and the agreed normal working hours are 45 hrs per week. Overtime is paid at 1 1/2 of the normal rate. If Dave works 52 hrs during the first week of March. What will the total earnings for that particular week be? - Prawns and carbs
I buy 3 1/4 kg of prawns and 4 2/5 kg of carbs. 1 kg of prawns is RM 24 and 1 kg of carbs is RM 10. If I pay RM 50, what is my change? - Charlie 2
Charlie has $10 1/2, She went to the store and bought a chap-stick for $1.75. How much money does she have now? - One muffin
Eight muffins and one drink cost $8.12. If the drink costs $1.24, find the cost of one muffin.
- Earnings 4
Joey earned $35, which is five times more than Leo earned. How much did Leo earn? - Twizzlers
A five pack of Twizzlers costs $3.75. What is the unit rate? - Monthly expenses
John's monthly expenses are analyzed as follows: 1/8 for stationery, 1/3 for fuel, 1/6 for parking, and the rest for food. His total expenses are 4500. Calculate the rand value of the food expenses. - Electronics price loss
Archie buys TV set for 15000. After sometime, he plans to sell it again and reduce the price by 800. What is the percent of loss? - Grapes 2
Grapes cost 2.17 USD/lb. A costumer purchases 1 3/4 lb of grapes. How much did the costumer pay for the grapes round to the nearest cent?
- Lakeside mall
Katy went to lakeside mall. She had $75 to spend she purchased 3 items which cost $12.75, $32.57, and $21.84. How much more does she have to spend? - Fraction money
5/8 of a sum of money is £1.10. What is the whole amount? - Money balance
At the beginning of the month, Hector had $52.43 saved up. He then earned $16.94 doing chores and spent $20.35 at the mall. How much money does he have now? - Soup mixes
You sell soup mixes for a fundraiser. For each soup mix you sell, the company that makes the soup receives x dollars, and you receive the remaining amount. You sell 16 soup mixes for a total of (16x+96) dollars. How much money do you receive for each soup - Sales tax 2
Item cost $430 before tax. Sales tax is $17.20. Find the sales tax rate and percentage.
- Ice cream company
An ice cream company is going to open new stores in Los Angeles, New York, and Orlando. The monthly cost for a square foot of rental space in each city is as follows. town; cost/ft² Los Angeles ; $5.25 New York ; $7.25 Orlando ; $4.25 The store in Los Ang - Bananas 4
Ms. Morgan bought 3.5 pounds of bananas at $0.51 a pound and 4.5 pounds of pineapple at $1.19 a pound . How much did she pay for the bananas and pineapple? - Chocolate and chips
A bar of chocolate costs ₹10.50 and packet of chips costs ₹6.75. what will be the cost of 8 bars of chocolate and five packet of chips? - Robotics team
The 4 robotics team members held a car wash to raise money. To attract customers, each person held a sign by the road for an equal portion of the car wash, which lasted 3 hours in all. How long did each person hold the sign? - The mean 2
The mean cost of 4 items was $39.96. The first item cost $28.50, the second item cost $41.25, and the third item cost $50. Find the cost of the fourth item.
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