Wanda has $35 in cash. She buys a blouse for $12.98, a belt for $ 10.67, and a poster for $5.98.
- Which expression shows how much money Wanda has left to pay for sales tax?
- $35 - $12.98 + ($10.67 - $5.98)
- $35 - ($12.98 + $10.67 + $5.98)
- $35 + ($12.98 - $10.67 - $5.98)
- $35 - $12.98 + $10.67 + $5.98
- If Wanda pays $2.37 in sales tax, how much does she have left?
- $3.00
- $5.37
- $22.02
- $32.00
Question 3 refers to the following information.
The Computer Center sells recordable CDs for $0.89 each. Computer Warehouse sells the same CDs for $1.05 each. - Which expression shows how much a customer will save by buying 25 recordable CDs at The Computer Center?
- 25($1.05 - $0.89)
- 25(1.05 + $0.89)
- 25 - ($1.05 + $0.89)
- 25 + ($1.05 - $0.89)
Question 4 and 5 refer to the following information.
- Antonio bought two tires and an oil change at Sam's garage. Which expression shows how much Antonio spent?
- 2($45.79 - $18.25)
- 2($45.79) + $18.25
- 2($45.79) - $18.25
- 2($45.79) / 2($18.25)
- Another garage had the same tires for sale for $50 each. How much did Antonio save on two tires by going to Sam's?
- $4.21
- $8.42
- $91.58
- $100.00
- Angelo's yearly salary increased from $18,575.36 to $21,373.21. What was the monthly increase? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. _________
Answers:
- $35 - ($12.98 + $10.67 + $5.98)
- $3.00
- 25($1.05 - $0.89)
- 2($45.79) + $18.25
- $8.42
- $233
Reference:
Complete Test Preparation for the GED Test 2014 by Steck-Vaughn
