BCMS Business Math Local Competition

Raphael Winston is paid $15.60 for each hour he works. What is his gross pay for a week in which he works 43 hours?

• 67.08
• 670.80
• 680.70
• 650.20

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Penelope Schoneberg's overtime is figured on a 40-hour week. Last week she worked 45.6 hours. This week she worked 9.7 hours on Monday, 8.3 Hours on Tuesday, 8 Hours on Wednesday, 9.1 hours on Thursday, and 8.6 hours on Friday. How many overtime hours did she work in the two weeks?

• 9.6
• 10
• 9.3
• 8.7

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Eddie Fantin is paid every two weeks. For the first week of his pay period he worked 42 hours, 4 of which were overtime hours. In the second week he worked 40 regular hours and 7 overtime hours. His regular pay rate is $14.40 an hour with time-and-a-half for overtime. What are his regular, overtime, and total wages for two weeks?

• $1,123.20; $237.60; $1360.80
• $1,123.20; $2,376.00; $3499.00
• $112.32; $2,854.00; $1360.80
• $112.32; $254.08; $1270.65

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Gaston Kohl is paid a straight commission of 6.5% on all sales. In March his sales were $105,000. What were his commission earnings in March?

• $6,656
• $682.50
• $8,656
• $6,825

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Doris Bommarito is paid a commission of 1.4% on all monthly sales above $80,000. Her sales for November were $382,000. What commission amount did she earn for the month?

• $422.8
• $4,228
• $4,356
• $42,280

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What tip will Brady get if a customer adds a 15% tip to his $18.52 meal cost?

• $2.78
• $27.80
• $2.77
• $0.28

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The average annual pay of 4 construction workers is $46,800. Three of the workers earned these annual announcements of pay: $44,200; $47,450; $45,900. What was the annual pay of the fourth worker?

• $48,965
• $49,650
• $48,650
• $49,250

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

I = P x R x T, what does T stand for?

• Time in years
• Time in months
• Time in days
• Interest Rate

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Interest paid on the original principal plus the accumulated interest. 

• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Exact Interest
• Ordinary Interest

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

What does it mean to reconcile your checkbook?

• this happens when you fill out your check register.
• At the end of the month you check to see if your check register matches your bank statement.
• This happens when you go to the bank and deposit money 
• This happens each time you write a check. 

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.3