Numeracy and Problem Solving Flashcards
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A price tag shows $49.95. What is this rounded to the nearest dollar?
Answer: $50.00
$49.95 rounds to $50.00 because the cents value (95) is 50 or more.
A worker packs 12 items per minute. How many items can they pack in 45 minutes?
Answer: 540
12 x 45 = 540 items.
A bill comes to $234.60. Three people split it equally. How much does each person pay?
Answer: $78.20
$234.60 divided by 3 = $78.20 each.
A worker's shift starts at 22:00 and ends at 06:00 the next morning. How many hours is this shift?
Answer: 8 hours
From 22:00 to 00:00 = 2 hours. From 00:00 to 06:00 = 6 hours. Total = 8 hours.
A box weighs 4.75 kg. A trolley can carry a maximum of 50 kg. How many of these boxes can the trolley safely carry?
Answer: 10
50 divided by 4.75 = 10.526. Round down to 10 (cannot exceed 50 kg).
A worker earns a 5% commission on sales. If they make $3,400 in sales in a week, what is their commission?
Answer: $170
5% x $3,400 = 0.05 x 3,400 = $170.