1. The school office is now selling neon mechanical pencils. If the office pays $10.80
for a dozen pencils, how much should be charged to make a profit of 75 cents each?
2. Several cases of 16-ounce bottles of water were purchased for $252.00. If one case
costs $7.00, how many cases were purchased?
3. Okolona College ordered jerseys to sell at the homecoming game. The college paid
$9.25 each for 225 jerseys. Each jersey was sold for $15.75. What was the percent of
markup for cach jersey? How much profit was made if all of the jerseys were sold?
4. A truck traveled 654 miles on a long distance fun. If the truck averaged 55 mph, how
many hours did it take to reach the truck's destination? (Round to the nearest hour)
5. Della Riley borrowed $2400 for 6 months to invest in a business venture. If sho
agreed to pay 8% interest annually, how much will she be repaying?
6. It takes Dan an average of 45 minutes each evening to do his chemistry homework
Dan calculates that he worked a total of 3 hours on chemistry last week. Assuming that
Dan worked his average time por evening consistently, how many evenings did Dan
work?
7. Jon's car averages 20 mpg in town and 28 mpg on the road. What is the percent of
decrease between the two driving conditions?