Questions from Business Mathematics

Q: Evaluate expressions to six-figure accuracy. (1 +

Evaluate expressions to six-figure accuracy. (1 + 0.055)1/6 – 1

Q: Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round

Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round your answers to two decimal places if needed. 2 1 3

Q: Solve the equations. 15 p 2 = 7 p +

Solve the equations. 15 p 2 = 7 p + 4

Q: Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round

Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round your answers to two decimal places if needed. 10 5

Q: Four buses were chartered to take 177 business students on a field

Four buses were chartered to take 177 business students on a field trip. If 9 students travelled by car and the rest filled the buses, how many students were in each bus?

Q: Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round

Express first as a decimal and then as a percent. Round your answers to two decimal places if needed. 5 2 3

Q: A bookstore customer purchased a binder priced at $9.50

A bookstore customer purchased a binder priced at $9.50 plus 4 pencils. The total cost of the order was $12.50 before taxes. How much did each pencil cost?

Q: What is 25% of 80?

What is 25% of 80?

Q: A computer salesperson earns $400 a week plus a 2%

A computer salesperson earns $400 a week plus a 2% commission on all sales. If they earned $600 for the week, what was their level of sales?

Q: Perform the multiplication or division indicated and collect the like terms.

Perform the multiplication or division indicated and collect the like terms. (3p2 – 5p) + (–4p + 2)