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Gross Pay & Net Pay Assignment

Authored by Michelle Rios

Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 89+ times

Gross Pay & Net Pay Assignment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Job A pays $14.57 per hour. Job B pays $11.99 per hour, but has health benefits. Health insurance will cost $5160 per year if its not a job benefit. If you expect to work 2000 hours during the year, and ignoring taxes, which job should you take to have more spending cash?

Job B

Job A

They net the same.

Cannot determine

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Carl makes $24.60 per hour. He works 11 hours every day. Calculate the gross pay per week.

$270.60

$1894.20

$2706

$14071.20

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Ann needs $1842 each month for bills and rent, and $194 each week for weekly expenses. Assuming taxes and withholdings will be 36.08%, how much does she need to gross yearly?

$89223.95

$20577.13

$32192.00

$50362.96

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Amy has a gross pay of $1296 and a net pay of $803.35. What percent of pay was taken out for taxes and other deductions?

60.13%

39.87%

37.5%

62.45%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Rachel works 41 hours each week at $26.83 per hour. She has 40.38% taken out for taxes and withholdings. What is the net pay per week?

$34103.57

$655.84

$444.19

$23097.99

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Harry needs $1564 each month for bills and rent, and $183 each week for weekly expenses. How much doe he need to net yearly?

$30031

$31046

$28284

$25705

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Ruth nets $490 per week. How much does Ruth earn per month on average? To be safe, how much should Ruth estimate as income in atypical month?

Avg: $1061.67; Safe $980

Avg: $1960; Safe $1601.67

Avg: $2123.33; Safe $1061.67

Avg: $2123.33; Safe $1960

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