Aldine Middle School Week 1.6 Aldine Middle School Week 1.6
Name: Teacher:
Tuesday
1) Nathan bought a pair of boots for $79.95 and 2 shirts for $19.99 each. The sales tax is 7.5%. How much did Nathan pay for all the items, including tax?
2) A merchant buys a television for $125 and sells it for $75 more. What is the percent of markup?
3) Explain how to simplify the complex fraction. Interpret the meaning of the result.
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¾ hour
4) A bicyclist goes 43.54 miles in 3.5 hours. What is her speed in miles per hour?
Name: Teacher:
Tuesday
1) Nathan bought a pair of boots for $79.95 and 2 shirts for $19.99 each. The sales tax is 7.5%. How much did Nathan pay for all the items, including tax?
2) A merchant buys a television for $125 and sells it for $75 more. What is the percent of markup?
3) Explain how to simplify the complex fraction. Interpret the meaning of the result.
330 pages
¾ hour
4) A bicyclist goes 43.54 miles in 3.5 hours. What is her speed in miles per hour?
Name: Teacher:
Thursday
Customary-Metric Conversion Factors
1 fluid ounce ≈ 29.6 millimeters
1 quart ≈ 0.946 liter
1 gallon ≈ 3.79 liters
1) The picnic committee bought 30 liters of lemonade. There were 4 liters left over. How many gallons of lemonade were used at the picnic?
Use the information for 2–3.
Vince’s gross monthly pay is $2,150.
2) Vince pays 2.1% of his monthly salary for Medicare. How much does he pay each month?
3) Vince pays 11.5% of his monthly pay in federal withholding. How much does he pay each month?
4) A roll of wire holds 3 meters of wire. About how many inches of wire does the roll hold?
A 0.915 inches B 10.98 inches C 118.11 inches
Name: Teacher:
Thursday
Customary-Metric Conversion Factors
1 fluid ounce ≈ 29.6 millimeters
1 quart ≈ 0.946 liter
1 gallon ≈ 3.79 liters
1) The picnic committee bought 30 liters of lemonade. There were 4 liters left over. How many gallons of lemonade were used at the picnic?
Use the information for 2–3.
Vince’s gross monthly pay is $2,150.
2) Vince pays 2.1% of his monthly salary for Medicare. How much does he pay each month?
3) Vince pays 11.5% of his monthly pay in federal withholding. How much does he pay each month?
4) A roll of wire holds 3 meters of wire. About how many inches of wire does the roll hold?
A 0.915 inches B 10.98 inches C 118.11 inches
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