Money - math word problems - page 10 of 93
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: 1842
- Leyan
Leyan bought 2 3/4 pounds of apples for $1.32 per pound, 1 1/2 pounds of peaches for $1.20 per pound, and some tomatoes, all from a grocery store. The total cost of his purchase was $9.63. How much money did Leyan spend on tomatoes? - Profit and loss
Find the cost price and the profit and loss if the percent of profit and loss is based on cost price, Selling Price P2.34, and the percent of profit is 8 1/3%. Find the profit and cost price. - A mechanic
A mechanic charges $45 for a diagnostic fee plus $25 per hour for labor. No parts were needed to make a repair that included the diagnostic plus 3.25 hrs of labor. The customer had an internet coupon for $10 off the diagnostic fee. What was the customer's - The cost price
Find the cost price of a piano that was sold at $12,000, on which a profit of 20% was made on cost.
- Cost and sell price
A wholesaler sold items at a profit of 20% of the sales, which was a profit of P52.80. What were the cost price and selling price of the item? - Sophie 2
Sophie earns $12.80 per hour babysitting. She has to repay a loan to her parents in the amount of $100. After repaying the loan, she wants to have at least enough money to buy herself a pair of sneakers costing $130.40. Write an inequality modeling the nu - Discount combined
Hussein was allowed a discount of 11% for goods worth sh.8000 and a discount of 8.6% for goods worth sh.17000. What percentage discount was she allowed altogether? - The price 4
The price of a commodity was increased in the ratio of 5:4. After one month, the same commodity was reduced in the ratio of 7:8 to attract more customers. Suppose the new price was 35. Calculate the price of the commodity before the increase. - Flat internet program
Under her cell phone plan, Sarah pays a flat cost of $69 per month and $4 per gigabyte. She wants to keep her bill at $83.80 per month. Write and solve an equation that can be used to determine the number of gigabytes of data Sarah can use while staying w
- A wholesale
A wholesale dealer purchased an item from a manufacturer for P2400 less 25% and 25% and sold the same item for P1620. Find the profit and the percent of the profit on cost. - A ride
A ride-share company charges $5.25 per ride for up to 4 passengers. It also charges an additional $0.50 per mile. Becca takes a ride from the airport, and it costs $9.00. She wants to figure out how many miles her house is from the airport. Which equation - The cost 12
The cost of a 12-ounce bag of cashews is $5.86. To the nearest penny, what is the cost per ounce for the cashews? - The ratio 11
The ratio of two prices is 6:7. If one of the prices is 1,500, fine the other price which is a bigger one. - Pencils 5
Mary can get pencils at an office supply store for 23.15 each. How many can she buy for 1 904.40 pesos?
- Jimmy 2
Jimmy spent 3/4 of his money on a slice of pizza and 1/2 of the remainder on drinks. After paying for the slice of pizza and drinks, he had P 24 left. How much money did Jimmy have at the beginning? - Simple interest 5
At what simple interest rate should Renel invest his P45,000 so that it earns P5,500 in 1 year and 5 months? - A stereo
A stereo costs $321.99. Sean has $67.78, Matt has $48.20, and Mike has $51.80. If they put their money together to buy this stereo, how much more money do the boys need to buy the stereo? - Average bill
Kelly's mother recorded the electric bills for the last four months as follows: Php 1 427.50, Php 1 805.25, Php 1 753.75, and Php 1 263. What was the average bill per month? - Purchase 10
Gia purchased a school bag for Php 5, 699.7, books for Php 5, 148.9, and a pen for Php 1, 350.00. What is the total amount that she spent?
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