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|BABY- SITTING ENTERPRISE -- Multiple-Choice Items |

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|Ashlee earns her spending money by babysitting. |

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|How much she charges for her services is shown in the table. |

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|Warm-up items: |

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|What does Ashlee charge, in dollars, for babysitting 2 children for 4 hours? |

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|a) 18 b) 24 c) 30 d) 32 |

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|What does Ashlee charge, in dollars, for babysitting 1 child for 7 hours? |

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|a) 24 b) 25.50 c) 30 d) 32 |

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|What does Ashlee charge, in dollars, for babysitting 3 children for 5 hours? |

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|a) 16.50 b) 25.50 c) 32 d) 33 |

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|What does Ashlee charge, in dollars, for babysitting 5 children for 6 hours? |

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|a) 63 b) 42 c) 32 d) 24 |

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|Which of the following is true? |

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|A. The cost to babysit two children for seven hours is $24.00. |

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|B. If parents paid $21.00 for one child, then Ashlee worked for 6 hours. |

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|C. If C = cost, H = hours and N = number of children, then C = 12 x H + 6 x (N ­ 1) . |

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|D. The cost of babysitting 7 children for five hours is more than the cost of babysitting 3 children for 10 hours. |

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|CHARITY DONATIONS -- Multiple-Choice Items |

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|Max works part time at a gas station. Max is going to donate 15% of his paycheck to the local animal shelter. His earnings vary depending on the |

|hours. |

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|He earns $8.50 per hour for hours worked before 6 PM (daytime rate). For hours worked after 6 PM (evening and night rate), Max earns 1 ½ times the|

|daytime rate per hour. |

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|Max is not paid for break times at lunch or dinner. |

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|Warm-up items: |

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|What does Max earn, in dollars, working from 7 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 6 PM? |

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|a) 18 b) 24 c) 68 d) 85 |

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|If Max works from 8 AM to 9 PM with two 1-hour breaks (Noon and 6 PM), what does Max earn, in dollars? |

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|a) 106.25 b) 102 c) 85 d) 68.50 |

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|For working 8 AM to 6 PM with an hour break for lunch, what is Max’s donation, in dollars, to the animal shelter? |

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|a) 10.20 b) 11.48 c) 12.75 d) 76.50 |

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|One week, Max worked 5 days from 8 AM to 10 PM with an hour lunch break at Noon and an hour dinner break at 5 PM each day. What was Max’s donation,|

|in dollars, to the animal shelter that week? |

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|a) 136 b) 89.25 c) 17.85 d) 15.30 |

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|Which of the following is true? |

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|A. A week’s pay for 17 daytime hours and 12 evening hours is greater than $300.00. |

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|B. If Max earned $21.00, he donated $3.00 to the animal shelter |

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|C. If E = earnings, DH = day hours and EH = evening hours, then E = 8.5 x DH + EH. |

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|D. Max’s earns more for 17 daytime hours than for 10 evening hours. |

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|END-OF-SEASON PARTY -- Multiple-Choice Items |

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|The Little League celebrates the end of the baseball season with an awards dinner in August at the local firehouse. The summer rate is $400 to rent|

|the firehouse space. |

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|However, the coach forgot to reserve the space and the Little League had to choose a September date which costs 25% more to rent the same space. |

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|At the awards dinner, the cost for food is $17 per plate, which is the same for either month. |

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|Warm-up items: |

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|What does the party cost, in dollars, for 12 teams of 14 players plus two coaches for each team? |

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|a) 3800 b) 3764 c) 3356 d) 3264 |

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|For 200 persons, the space cost is approximately what percent of the food cost? |

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|a) 12.5% b) 14% c) 15% d) 17.5% |

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|If the food cost was 10% less, approximately how many persons could be served for $3400? |

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|a) 320 b) 255 c) 222 d) 189 |

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|What would the party have cost for 200 persons in August? |

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|a) 3800 b) 3740 c) 3764 d) 3200 |

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|Which of the following is true? |

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|A. If 200 persons attend the event, the average cost per person of the event is $19. |

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|B. If the cost of food is $15, instead of $17, then the average cost per person increases by $2. |

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|C. If C = cost, F = food and N = number of persons, then total cost is C = F × (N + 500). |

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|D. The average cost for 250 persons is 40¢ greater in September than in August. |

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Ashlee’s Babysitting Charges

Sitting for one child for 4-hours costs parents $12.00.

Ashlee charges $4.50 for each extra hour past 4 hours.

For each additional child, the charge for babysitting and the charge for each extra hour past 4 hours are at half price.

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