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Where Did All Of My Money Go???

Directions: Answer each problem.

1. Jenny bought 7 t-shirts, one for each of her seven brothers, for $9.95 each. The cashier charged her an additional $13.07 in sales tax. She left the store with a measely $7.28. How much money did Jenny start with? _______________
2. On an average day, Americans spend $1958904.00 buying video games. Of this total $1167123.00 is spent on Sony Playstation games. In one week how much do Americans spend on Sony Playstation Games. How much do they spend on other video games in a week? _______________
3. If you saved $2.00 on January 1, $4.00 on February 1, $6.00 on March 1, $8.00 on April 1, and so on, how much money would you save in one year? _______________
4. If you saved $2.00 on January 1, $4.00 on February 1, $8.00 on March 1, $16.00 on April 1, and so on. How much money would you save in one year? _______________
5. Rob wanted an allowance. His father gave him a choice of getting it on a weekly or on a daily basis. He said he would either pay him $1.25 a week or pay him in the following manner for a week: On Monday he would give him $0.01; On Tuesday $0.02; On Wednesday $0.04 and on through Sunday. What would you tell Rob to do so he can get more allowance? _______________

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