Unit 4 Quiz 1 - Salary Calculations and Piecewise Functions

Danny just submitted his resumé in response to a job posting. The posting stated that the job pays $47K annually. What would Danny’s monthly salary be if he gets the job? Round to the nearest cent.

(a)  

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Mike is a veterinarian. He is placing a nine-line job ad for an assistant. Find the cost of an eleven-line ad.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Mike is a veterinarian. He is placing a nine-line job ad for an assistant. Find the difference between the cost of a two-line ad and the cost of a three-line ad.

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

Mr. Varello is paid semimonthly. His annual salary is $64,333. What is his semimonthly salary, rounded to the nearest cent?

(a)  

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Ceil gets paid biweekly. Her biweekly salary is $1,763.28. What is her annual salary?

(a)  

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Mr. Ed earns $14.50 per hour. His regular hours are 40 hours per week, and he receives time-and-a-half overtime. Find his total pay for a week in which he works 45 hours.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Carole worked her 40 regular hours last week plus 5 overtime hours at the time-and-a-half rate. Her gross pay was $926.25. What is her hourly rate?

(a)  

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Mrs. Roper works 40 hours per week regularly, at a rate of $12.20 per hour. When she works overtime, her rate is time and a half of her regular hourly rate. What is Mrs. Roper's hourly overtime rate?

(a)  

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Becky just got a new job as an account executive. Human Resources said the job pays $64.5K. What will her weekly salary be to the nearest cent?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Melanie got a new employer-paid job through the Jones Recruitment Agency. The job pays $52.4K per year, and the agency fee is equal to 25% of 1 month's pay. How much must Melanie's employer pay the agency.

(a)  

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6