General Knowledge Quiz
1. Name 2 countries found in the Asian continent.
2. What is the hardest substance found on Earth?
3. Which Caribbean / South American country is known for its gold production?
4. What language is spoken in Brazil?
5. How many sides does an octagon have?
6. What is the name of the large ship which was once thought to be 'unsinkable', but yet it sank anyway?
7. What is the square root of 144?
8. What is Sir Richard Branson known for?
9. What is a female lion called?
10. Which land animal can open its mouth widest?
11. Who is the current leader of Russia?
12. Give the names of 3 capitals found in the Caribbean.
(e.g) Bridgetown - Barbados
Revision - Hire Purchase
Hire Purchase refers to paying for an item over a period of time.
This time may be given in months or years.
IMPORTANT TERMS:
Deposit / Downpayment
Installments
EXAMPLE:
The newest Nintendo Switch costs $950 cash. I will buy it on hire purchase by making a deposit of $300. Then I will make monthly payments of $90 for 10 months. Calculate the total Hire Purchase price.
Calculate the total monthly payments = ($90 x 10) = $900
Add it to the deposit = $900 + $300 Total HP price =$1200
1. Tom wants to buy a TV through H.P. He has been asked to make a deposit of $200. The remainder will be paid in 8 monthly instalments at $20 each month. Calculate the total HP price.
2. Mr. Joseph pays $400 down on a furniture set and is charged $375 for the next 24 months. How much did Mr. Joseph pay for the furniture altogether?
3. A bicycle can be bought on hire purchase by making a deposit of $69.00 and 10 monthly instalments of $24.10 each. Calculate the total HP price.
4. Kianna is buying the new iPhone. She will make a deposit of $56.00 and then make monthly payments of $40 for 2 years. Calculate the total that she will pay.
The newest Apple earpods cost $250 cash. I will buy them on hire purchase by making a deposit of 10%. Then I will make monthly payments of $30 for 10 months.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
5. Mummy wants to buy an airfryer. The cash price is $400. A 10% deposit can be made. She must make payments of $50 for 9 months.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
6. The cash price of an item is $5200. There is a downpayment of 20% followed by 15 monthly installments of $355.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
d. Calculate the difference between the HP price and the Cash Price7. The cash price of an item is $2900. There is a downpayment of 20% followed by 15 monthly installments of $195.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
d. Calculate the difference between the HP price and the Cash Price
8. The cash price of a VR headset is $3000. There is a downpayment of 25% followed by 2 years monthly installments of $150.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
d. Calculate the difference between the HP price and the Cash Price9. A new TV costs $690 cash. It is available on H.P. by paying a deposit of 15% followed by 12 instalments of $55.85. Calculate the total HP price.
2. The cash price for a radio is $600. A store sells the radio on hire
purchase for zero dollars down and $40 monthly instalments for 18
months. How much will a customer pay for the radio if he pays using
hire purchase?
3. A Samsung cellular phone costs $6000. Digicel has a sale of 25%
down payment and payments of $400 monthly for 2 years.
a. How much is the customer’s down payment?
b. Find the total H.P. price.
4. Calculate the total HP price if the cash price of an item is $4500. There is a 10% deposit followed by 3 years monthly payments of $120.
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HIRE PURCHASE REVISION
1. This gamers' combo costs $8000 cash. It can be bought on Hire Purchase by making a 12.5% deposit followed by monthly payments of $250 for 3 years.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
d. Calculate the difference between the HP price and the Cash Price
2. The Combo-deal shown above costs $2850 cash. Jason will buy it on hire purchase by making a deposit of 25%. He will pay the remainder in 1 year by making monthly payments of $200.
a. Calculate the deposit
b. Calculate the total monthly payments
c. What is the HP price?
d. Calculate the difference between the HP price and the Cash Price
3. A student buys a TV set of $11 000 on a hire purchase agreement. He agrees
to pay a deposit of 20% and then pay the remainder over a period of 10 months.
b. How much money remains to be paid?
c. How much money will he have to pay each month?
4. Thabo buys a car radio costing $750 on hire purchase and pays a
deposit of $170. The remainder must be paid in 5 months.
a. Calculate the deposit.
b. How much money remains to be paid?
c. How much money will he have to pay each month?
5. Laila buys a new refrigerator. The advertised price was $2700. Under the terms of a hire
purchase contract, she agrees to pay a deposit of $500 and monthly repayments of $115 over 2 years. Calculate the total HP price.
6. Alex wants to buy a computer system. The price is $7000, but the store offers a hire
purchase agreement. Alex would pay a deposit of $500 and equal monthly
instalments of $220 over 3 years. How much will it cost Alex if he agrees to this plan?
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CONSUMER ARITHMETIC - WAGES
1. Dean stocks shelves at the grocery store and earns $11 per hour. He worked 32 hours this week. Calculate his weekly pay.
2. Tracy is a server in a restaurant and earns $9.90/hour. She work 40 hours this week.
3. A KFC worker earns $8.25 per hour. She works from 8 a.m to 4 p.m each day, 5 days per week.
a. How much does she earn in a day?
b. How much does she earn in a week?
4. Travis works in a sports shop and gets a basic pay of £4·50 per hour. If he worked 35 hours last week, how much was he paid ?
5. Simone works as a radiographer.
Her hourly rate of pay is £14·50.
She worked for 30 hours last week.
How much did she earn ?
6. Jane works for an Insurance Company and her friend Pete is a mechanic.
Jane earns £8·70 per hour whereas Pete is paid £7·90 per hour.
Last week, Jane worked 30 hours and Pete 34 hours.
(a) Calculate Jane’s pay and Pete’s pay for the week.
(b) How much LESS did Jane earn than Pete ?
1 $9.40 per hour x 22 hours = ____
2. $10.25 per hour x 25 hours = _____
3. $8.50 per hour x 2 hours = _____
4. Casey works from 9 a.m to 12 p.m, 5 days a week. If she earns $4.55 per hour, calculate:
a. her daily wage
b. her weekly wage
5. A fast food worker earns $11.20 each hour. How much would that person earn after working a 40 hour week?
Analogies
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Wages - Calculating Annual Pay
Important Timelines
1 month = (approx. 4 weeks)
1 year = 52 weeks
1 year = 12 months
When you are given the monthly pay and you need to calculate the annual/yearly pay, multiply by 12.
When you are given the annual pay and you need to calculate the monthly pay, divide by 12.
1. Justin earns $2140 each month at his job. What is his annual salary?
2. In one month, a man earns $600. How much would he earn in a year?
3. At his job, Kyle makes $520 weekly. Calculate his monthly earnings.
4. Maria's job pays her $1500 a month. What is her gross weekly wage?
5. Tim just took a job working for a software company. He will receive a total annual salary of $61,500. How much will he make each month?
6. Who will make more? A lady earninng $5490 each month or a man who earns $73320 annually.
b. Calculate the difference between their annual salaries.
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Complete the story which begins:
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Reading & Activity 2
Consumer Arithmetic Revision
1.
2. A man works 7 hours from Monday to Friday. He makes $4.25 per hour.
a. Calculate his daily pay.
b. Calculate his weekly pay.
3. In one month, Carl has earned $2620.00. How much will he he earn in 1 year?
4. Ms. Acton spent $200.00 at a store. If the sales tax is 6%, what was her final bill?
5. Sam will buy a TV on HP. He will make 5 monthly payments of $89 and a deposit of $123.90. Calculate the total HP price.
6. The cash price of a computer in the USA is $690. The hire purchase price is 10% deposit and 15 monthly payments of $45. How much more is the hire purchase price than the cash price?
1. A hairdresser earns $22 per hour, working from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. Find how much she earns each day.
2. Leslie was earning $8500 yearly and received a 6% pay increase. What is her new salary?
3. Maddie works in a shop and is paid $21.40 per hour. Calculate Maddie’s wage in a week when she works 40 hours.
4. John works on a casual basis, earning $18.60 an hour on weekdays and $25.80 an hour on weekends. How much does he earn in a week where he works 35 hours during the week and 8 hours on a weekend?
5. Nancy bought a car for $20, 600 and sold it to David at a loss of 40% after it was involved in an accident. How much did David pay for the car?
6. In selling an article, a shopkeeper made a profit of 20% on his cost price of $8000. What was the selling price?
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