Prep 1/2 midterm

Read the question and answer below

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A customer has purchased new glasses and you must calculate the cost. Because she bought glasses for her son within the past 6 months, she is entitled to a 15% discount on her new pair. Calculate what she will pay for her glasses.

Frames $129

Lenses $75

Seamless bifocals $69

• $180

• $200.40

• $232.05

• $250.71

• $1,561

• $2,437.50

• $3,500.21

• $25,456.56

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• B

• C

• D

• $48.57

• $35.75

• $46.87

• $51.48

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You estimate that 60% of your income from your business goes to pay for overhead costs while the remaining 40% covers your salary, taxes, and other expenses. If you made $1,055 last week, how much of that money would go to overhead?

• $422

• $500

• $633

• $250

As a caterer, you have contracted to serve 116 people at a birthday party. If the food costs $1,228 and you chare the host $42 per person, how much will you make after deducting food cost?

• $3,644

• $4,872

• $5,000

• $4,000

You prepare your special potato salad each year for the company picnic. If you serve 1/2 cup of potato salad to each person, how many gallons of potato salad will you need for 122 people? 1 gallon = 16 cups. (remember to round up)

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