Word Problems Test Page 14

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59. Below is a page from Jessica’s checkbook. She begins the page with a $431.87 balance.

Check Number	Date	Description of Transaction	Payment/Debit		Fee	Deposit Credit	Balance
Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	431.87
Â	3/11	Deposit	Â	Â	Â	268.32	Â
5400	3/17	Car Repair	156.45	Â	Â	Â	Â
5401	3/19	Groceries	86.19	Â	Â	Â	Â
5402	3/28	Video Games	197.92	Â	Â	Â	Â

What would Jessica’s new balance be after all her purchases?

1. $289.13
2. $189.91
3. $259.63
4. $311.44

60. Jacob bought a video game for $59. Selene bought the same game for $53.10. What percent less did Selene pay?

1. 10%
2. 12%
3. 15%
4. 6.9%

61. A 12 ounce can of chicken soup costs $1.06. A 24 ounce can sells for $1.79 and a 36 ounce can costs $2.85. Which costs less?

1. 1 ounce can
2. 24 ounce can
3. 36 ounce can
4. Not enough information given

62. Which image below shows a line of symmetry?

1. Both A and B show symmetry
2. Neither A or B show symmetry
3. A shows symmetry
4. B shows symmetry

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