Consumer_11.1.23_Cost of Recreation

Angela bought these art supplies: 5 paint brushes @ $1.95 each, 4 dowel rods @ $1.13 each, a jar of paste @ $2.99, and 3 canvases @ $5.75 each.  How much change did she get from $40?

• $4.17

• $4.85

• $5.49

• $5.15

Lindsey is renting bowling shoes for $2.75 every time she goes bowling.  She could get a good pair of bowling shoes for $60.  If she goes once every two weeks during the year, would it be less expensive to rent or buy?

• Rent

• Buy

The Yoga class you wish to take is offering two price quotes: $135 for 5 weeks (15 classes) or $195 for 8 weeks (24 classes).  How much per class would you save by taking the 8-week class?

• $0.92

• $0.87

• $1.07

• $1.13

Find the percent cost of the total spent on transportation.  Round to the nearest percent.

Equipment $53, Fees $185, Transportation $210.

• 42%

• 47%

• 51%

• 53%

Haley’s book club was offering a special on books this month.  She bought 6 for $2.50 each and then two regular books for $13.99 each.  Her total shipping cost was $15.99.  What was her total cost?

• $61.74

• $56.23

• $53.42

• $58.97

Jack is beginning Racquetball at a club.  His equipment will cost $72.65, the fees are $85 membership, and he will make 35 trips at $1.74 per trip.  What are his total costs?

• $199.78

• $201.63

• $218.55

• $223.17

27% of your budget is spent on equipment, 14% on transportation, and 43% on fees.  If the total budget is $350, how much money was spent on equipment?

• $94.50

• $97.13

• $101.22

• $105.87