Question

1. A strip of wood 78 inches long is to be cut into pieces 3 3/4 inches long. How many pieces can be cut?

A. 12
B. 26
C. 20
D. 21

C?

Answer 1

2. A real estate broker sold your house for $189,000. The broker's commission was 4.5% of the selling price. How much would you get for the house after the commission is paid?

A. $180,495
B. $129,000
C. $150,000
D. $182,545

A?

Answer 2

3. A used motorcycle is priced at $3,438. If you borrow the money for the motorcycle, your payments will be $165 a month for 24 months. How much will you save by paying cash?

A. $500
B. $350
C. $522
D. $272

C?

Answer 3

4. Subtract the quotient of 15 ÷ 3 from the sum of 33 and 7.

A. 37
B. 21
C. 23
D. 35

D?

Answer 4

1. C -- yes
2. A -- yes
3. C -- yes

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Answer 5

4. D -- yes

Answer 6

5. A real estate broker sold your house for $72,000. The broker's commission was 6% of the selling price. How much would you get for the house after the commission is paid?

A. $67,680
B. $70,800
C. $73,200
D. $76,320

A?

Answer 7

5. A -- yes