Exam 3: Decimals

Norm's electric bill for December 2013 was $149.32. In 2014, the electric bill was $194.31. Next year Norm expects the bill to be the 2013 amount plus $25.00 more than the difference between 2013 and 2014. What is the new bill expected to be?

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Question 41

29.41 minus .008 equals 29.402.

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Question 42

.42 is equal to 42/100.

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Question 43

Roast beef at Albertson's was $4.225 per pound. At Stop and Shop it was $3.881 per pound. How much cheaper is Stop and Shop per pound?

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Question 44

The rules of rounding are completely different for decimals compared to whole numbers.

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Question 45

Best Buy sold 638 iPads during the month of May for a total, including tax, of $296,963.48; what was the average cost to the consumer?

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Question 46

A proper fraction is converted to a decimal equivalent by dividing the denominator into the numerator.

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Question 47

The average pay of employees is $399.44 per week at a local True Value Hardware store. Jay Miller earns $411.11 per week. How much is Jay's pay over the average?

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Question 48

Jeff Jones has contracted for an oil delivery price of $1.95 per gallon. His tank holds 210 gallons. If Jeff has six fill-ups during the winter, what will be his total cost?

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Question 49

4 2/7 converted to a decimal and rounded to the nearest thousandth is 4.285.

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Question 50

Abby is touring China for four days. The car rental is $38.15 per day plus 12 1/2 cents per mile. If Abby drives 380.5 miles, how much does she owe the rental company?

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Question 51

Pete Smith bought two new car tires from Firestone for $89.95 per tire. Firestone charged Pete $3.25 per tire for mounting, $2.60 per tire for valves, and $3.80 per tire for balancing. What is Pete's final bill?

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Question 52

On December 10, 1999, Apple Computers' stock was valued at $615 billion; Microsoft's stock was valued in that quarter at $271 billion. How much more value is Apple's stock at its peak over Microsoft?

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Question 53

6.33 times 7.41 = 46.9053.

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Question 54

6,690 divided by 10,000 equals .6690.

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Question 55

^9.5,000 Mexican pesos equal $630.00 in U.S. currency. (Use Handbook.)

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Question 56

5.11 times 6.5 equals 33.215.

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Question 57

Jill traveled to Canada and bought a new lamp for $460 in Canadian currency. In U.S. dollars (to the nearest cent) this is equivalent to: (Use Handbook)

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Question 58

.000009 is 9 hundred thousandths.

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Question 59

Nancy Billows bought 150 shares of NBC Universal stock at $22.885 per share. Her broker charged her $22.05 for the brokerage commission. What is the average cost per share (include brokerage fee) to the nearest cent?

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Norm's electric bill for December 2013 was $149.32. In 2014, the electric bill was $194.31. Next year Norm expects the bill to be the 2013 amount plus $25.00 more than the difference between 2013 and 2014. What is the new bill expected to be?

29.41 minus .008 equals 29.402.

.42 is equal to 42/100.

Roast beef at Albertson's was $4.225 per pound. At Stop and Shop it was $3.881 per pound. How much cheaper is Stop and Shop per pound?

The rules of rounding are completely different for decimals compared to whole numbers.

Best Buy sold 638 iPads during the month of May for a total, including tax, of $296,963.48; what was the average cost to the consumer?

A proper fraction is converted to a decimal equivalent by dividing the denominator into the numerator.

The average pay of employees is $399.44 per week at a local True Value Hardware store. Jay Miller earns $411.11 per week. How much is Jay's pay over the average?

Jeff Jones has contracted for an oil delivery price of $1.95 per gallon. His tank holds 210 gallons. If Jeff has six fill-ups during the winter, what will be his total cost?

4 2/7 converted to a decimal and rounded to the nearest thousandth is 4.285.

Abby is touring China for four days. The car rental is $38.15 per day plus 12 1/2 cents per mile. If Abby drives 380.5 miles, how much does she owe the rental company?

Pete Smith bought two new car tires from Firestone for $89.95 per tire. Firestone charged Pete $3.25 per tire for mounting, $2.60 per tire for valves, and $3.80 per tire for balancing. What is Pete's final bill?

On December 10, 1999, Apple Computers' stock was valued at $615 billion; Microsoft's stock was valued in that quarter at $271 billion. How much more value is Apple's stock at its peak over Microsoft?

6.33 times 7.41 = 46.9053.

6,690 divided by 10,000 equals .6690.

^9.5,000 Mexican pesos equal $630.00 in U.S. currency. (Use Handbook.)

5.11 times 6.5 equals 33.215.

Jill traveled to Canada and bought a new lamp for $460 in Canadian currency. In U.S. dollars (to the nearest cent) this is equivalent to: (Use Handbook)

.000009 is 9 hundred thousandths.

Nancy Billows bought 150 shares of NBC Universal stock at $22.885 per share. Her broker charged her $22.05 for the brokerage commission. What is the average cost per share (include brokerage fee) to the nearest cent?

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Exam 3: Decimals

Norm's electric bill for December 2013 was $149.32. In 2014, the electric bill was $194.31. Next year Norm expects the bill to be the 2013 amount plus $25.00 more than the difference between 2013 and 2014. What is the new bill expected to be?

29.41 minus .008 equals 29.402.

.42 is equal to 42/100.

Roast beef at Albertson's was $4.225 per pound. At Stop and Shop it was $3.881 per pound. How much cheaper is Stop and Shop per pound?

The rules of rounding are completely different for decimals compared to whole numbers.

Best Buy sold 638 iPads during the month of May for a total, including tax, of $296,963.48; what was the average cost to the consumer?

A proper fraction is converted to a decimal equivalent by dividing the denominator into the numerator.

The average pay of employees is $399.44 per week at a local True Value Hardware store. Jay Miller earns $411.11 per week. How much is Jay's pay over the average?

Jeff Jones has contracted for an oil delivery price of $1.95 per gallon. His tank holds 210 gallons. If Jeff has six fill-ups during the winter, what will be his total cost?

4 2/7 converted to a decimal and rounded to the nearest thousandth is 4.285.

Abby is touring China for four days. The car rental is $38.15 per day plus 12 1/2 cents per mile. If Abby drives 380.5 miles, how much does she owe the rental company?

Pete Smith bought two new car tires from Firestone for $89.95 per tire. Firestone charged Pete $3.25 per tire for mounting, $2.60 per tire for valves, and $3.80 per tire for balancing. What is Pete's final bill?

On December 10, 1999, Apple Computers' stock was valued at $615 billion; Microsoft's stock was valued in that quarter at $271 billion. How much more value is Apple's stock at its peak over Microsoft?

6.33 times 7.41 = 46.9053.

6,690 divided by 10,000 equals .6690.

9. 5,000 Mexican pesos equal $630.00 in U.S. currency. (Use Handbook.)

5.11 times 6.5 equals 33.215.

Jill traveled to Canada and bought a new lamp for $460 in Canadian currency. In U.S. dollars (to the nearest cent) this is equivalent to: (Use Handbook)

.000009 is 9 hundred thousandths.

Nancy Billows bought 150 shares of NBC Universal stock at $22.885 per share. Her broker charged her $22.05 for the brokerage commission. What is the average cost per share (include brokerage fee) to the nearest cent?

Whole Numbers: How to Dissect and Solve Word Problems

Fractions

Banking

Solving for the Unknown: a How-To Approach for Solving Equations

Percents and Their Applications

Discounts: Trade and Cash

Markups and Markdowns: Perishables and Breakeven Analysis

Payroll

Simple Interest

Promissory Notes, Simple Discount Notes, and the Discount Process

Compound Interest and Present Value

Annuities and Sinking Funds

Installment Buying

The Cost of Home Ownership

How to Read, Analyze, and Interpret Financial Reports

Depreciation

Inventory and Overhead

Sales, Excise, and Property Taxes

Filters

^9.5,000 Mexican pesos equal $630.00 in U.S. currency. (Use Handbook.)