Sweet 16 #1

After Karen spent 1/4 of her paycheck on a coat, she had $96 left. What was the cost of her coat?

• $24

• $32

• $72

• $128

What is the value of -6.75 + 5.25 -3.25 -(-1.1)?

• -5.85

• -4.15

• -3.65

• .65

(Unit Rates) Maxine recorded the number of hours she worked and how much she earned each week for 4 weeks in the table.

How much money did she make per hour?

• $8

• $10.50

• $11.50

• $13.00

(Proportions) Which table has numbers which show a proportional relationship between x and y?

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(Percents) Bee Paul, store manager for Jay's Appliance, is having a difficult time placing a selling price on a plasma television that originally costs $600. Bee knows his boss would like to have a 55 percent markup based on cost. The selling price should be:

• $900.10

• $870

• $930

• $603.30

(Multi-Step Percents)Thomas goes out to eat at a restaurant and orders fajitas for $12.95 and orders a soft drink for $1.50. Tax is 7% on his total order, and Thomas plans to leave a 20% tip on the entire bill including tax. How much will his dinner cost including tax and tip?

• $15.77

• $17.34

• $18.55

• $29.48

(Expressions) Which expression is equivalent to 3(x – 5) + 2?

• 3x-11

• 3x-9

• 3x-13

• 3x-17

(2 Step Equations) In the equation 8y + 72 = 24, what is the value of y?

• -7

• -6

• 6

• 12

(Algebra Word Problems) Janice, Rene, and Lucinda shared a summer babysitting job. Janice babysat twice as many hours as Rene. Lucinda babysat 10 more hours than Janice. If r represents the number of hours that Rene babysat, which expression represents the number of hours that Lucinda babysat?

• r + 10

• 2r + 10

• 2(r + 10)

• 10 x 2r

(Inequalities) What is the solution for the inequality –2x + 7 ≥ –11?

• x ≥ 2

• x ≤ 2

• x ≥ 9

• x ≤ 9