Name ________________________
Date ____________________

 

They're Having A Sale!

 

Directions:


Answer each problem below.

 

1. Macy's Playhouse has a sale on CDs. For every two CDs you buy, you get one free. How much would the following amount of CDs cost. Every CD is $11.98. Since a new law was passed, there is no sales tax on CDs.

 

a. 6 CDs

 

b. 30 CDs

 

c. 15 CDs

 

 

2. You have $32.00 in your pocket. You would like to buy as many pairs of socks as you can. Each pair of socks costs $2.99. There is a 20% discount on all socks. Since a new law was passed, there is no sales tax on socks. How many pairs of socks can you purchase?

 

 

 

 

3. You would like to purchase a monthly package from and Internet Service Provider. States Online charges $4.95 monthly and then 50 cents every hour you use the service. Big Neat Online charge $9.95 cents an hour plus 15 cents every hour you use the service. Which service would be the cheapest, if you average 31 hours a month online?


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