Money - practice problems - page 6 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
- How much 6
How much does 1 kilo of beef cost if 6 kilos cost R189.90? - Markdown
February is sale month at the clothing store. All items are marked down 20 percent. If the sale price for a purse is $42, what was the price before the markdown? - Mary made
Mary made 6 large curtains, each 3.5 m long, and 2 small ones, each 1.5 m long. The total cost of the cloth is $312. Find the cost of 1 m of cloth. - Share profit
1,2,3 & 4 share profit in the ratio of 4:5:2:3. Total profit is £ 70,000 . What is the actual profit each individual expects
- Paycheck
Alex automatically deposited 70% of her weekly paycheck into a savings account. This week, $35 is deposited. Alex wants to know the total amount of her paycheck this week. - Five dollars
$5 for 4 pounds of apples, and how much is it for just 1 pound of apple? - A food
A food delivery uses the following amounts of diesel over a month: 35.5 liters in week 1, 42.9 liters in week 2, 86.9 liters in week 3, and 66.2 liters in week 4 . (a) How many liters have been used? (b) If diesel costs £1.35 per liter, how much would fue - A rectangular 11
A rectangular plot of land has sides that are 1200m long and 900m wide. If a hectare (10000m²) of the land costs R5200,00, the cost of the entire plot is: - Pets stores
Pets Plus and Pet Planet are having a sale on the same aquarium. At Pets Plus, the aquarium is on sale for 30% off the original price, and at Pet Planet, it is discounted by 25%. If the sales tax rate is 8%, which store has the lower sale price? How much
- Tom is
Tom is making birdhouses to sell at a farmer's market. Each birdhouse requires 4.5 feet of wood planks to build, and he sells them for $19.75 each. How much money can Tom earn at the farmer's market if he has no more than 80 feet of planks to build birdho - Fruits
(I) bought three apples, two oranges, four pears, and five bananas, which in total cost £3.73. (i) I bought twenty-one apples, no oranges, eight pears, and fifteen bananas, which in total cost £7.57. (i) I bought one apple, eighteen oranges, fourteen pear - 3 gifts
Chad had 30 dollars to spend on 3 gifts. He spent 9 1/4 dollars on gift A and 3 4/5 dollars on gift B. How much money did he have left for gift C? - Charity
Greg's grandmother is knitting scarves for charity. The table shows the number of yards needed for different types of scarves. Yarn Type ; Number of Yards Bulky ; 150 Light ; 250 Medium; 200 She plans to make bulky scarves and has no more than 2,250 yards - A shop 6
A shop sells cool drinks at R10 (Indian rupees) each, excluding 15% VAT. What is the price of the cool Drink, including VAT?
- After 9
After reducing the price by 10%, the dress costs 270 GEL. What was the cost of the dress before it got cheaper? - Miloš
Miloš and Martin helped water the new vineyard. They had to carry water from the well in buckets. How did they divide the 20-euro reward if Miloš applied 20 buckets and Martin 30 buckets? - Joey had
Joey had 70% of his money in a savings account. The rest of his money was in a cheque account. (a). What percentage of his money was in his cheque account? (b). He had $240 in his cheque account. How much money did he have in his savings account? - Bank deposits
At the end of each quarter, Patti deposits $1,400 into an account that pays 10% interest compounded quarterly. How much will Patti have in the account in three years? Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator round your final answer to the neares - A tournament
The debate team is hosting a tournament. They received $320.00 in tournament registration fees and raised $126.76 in concessions. The team would like to budget this money over the 12-month calendar year. How much money will be available each month?
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