About 1/3 of Samuel’s paycheck goes to housing, 1/6 goes to utility bills, 1/8 goes for his car, and 1/5 goes for food. How much of his paycheck is left for entertainment?

How many days did it take Romy to place 120,000 in an investment house that pays 8% simple interest before he obtained an interest of 4,000?

Carmen put a $270 watch onlayaway by making a 12% downpayment and agreeing to pay$18 a week. How many weekswill it take Carmen to pay offthe watch?

Carl invested $10000 into a CD that compounds quarterly with an annual interest rate of 4.5%. Determine how much money Carl would have after 10 years.

Mateo loves lattes and buys one almost every day. This amounts to about $121 per month. If Mateo invested this amount ($121) into an account earning 5% at the end of each month, how much will Mateo have 4 years from now? Mateo will have $ 44

If .99 cents is 80% off of the original price, how do I find the original price?

If Mary received a 10% raise and is now making $17,600 a year, what was her salary before the raise?

Suppose that under your health insurance policy, hospital expenses are subject to a $750 deductible and $150 per day copay. You get sick and hospitalized for 4 days, and the bill (after your insurance discounts are applied) comes to $6250. How much of that hospital bill will you have to pay yourself.

If John earns $4,500 per month and spends 20% of his earnings on his monthly rent, how much does he have left over to spend each month?

Ms. Warden needs  $ 20 000 to go on her dream vacation in four years. How much does she need to invest now in an account earning 8.5% annual interest compunded semi-annually?