Workplace Math by WorkKeys

Christian counted up all the gumballs in a machine and it turned out to be 1.37 as many

gumballs than he estimated. What is the number as a percent?

• 1.37%

• 0.137%

• 13.7%

• 137%

Juan found that 42% of his socks were missing their mates. What is this decimal?

• 4.2

• 1.42

• .42

• .042

24 students in class each dropped a quarter in a box Mrs. Soto had on her desk.

How much money did they collect?

• $4.00

• $6.00

• $12.00

• $8.00

Jaesa has $643.82 in a bank account. She spends $312.45 on new tires for her car.

How much money does she have left?

• $331.37

• $328.68

• $956.27

• $303.37

Janette bought 2 tickets to the movie for $6.50 each.

She also bough a large popcorn for $7.00 and two sodas for $3.50 each.

Tax is $2.25. If she pays with $30, how much is her change?

• $0.75

• $3.00

• $2.75

• $2.25

Mrs. Gross bought 3 lbs of pecans for $5.89 each. What was the total cost, assuming no tax?

• $18.11

• $17.83

• $17.67

• $18.00