A camcorder can be rented for $35 a day, or$125 a week. You need it for 6 days . How much cheaper is it to rent it for a week instead of by the day?

Hisako Akita budgeted $\$ 675$ per month to pay his monthly rent. His landlord increased his rent to $\$ 900$ per month. If Hisako earns $\$ 2,700$ per month, what percent of his income will his new rent payment be? Round to the nearest percent.

The home that Hilda Vaughan wants to buy sells for $\$ 213,000$. She plans to make a $5 \%$ down payment and borrow the balance at $7.67 \%$ for 25 years. Her monthly mortgage payments will be $\$ 1,517.80$. What total interest will Hilda pay over 25 years?

Wanda Frey insured her home for $\$ 156,400$. Her annual insurance rate is $\$ 0.83$ per $\$ 100$. What annual premium did she pay?

A landscaper can mow a lawn in 30 minutes and perform a small landscape job in 90 minutes. He works at most 10 hours per day, 5 days per week. He earns $\$ 35$ per lawn and $\$ 125$ per landscape job. He cannot do more than $3$ landscape jobs per day. Find the combination of lawns mowed and completed landscape jobs per week that will maximize income. Then find the maximum income.

Rafael Gonzalez rents a home for $\$ 1,400$ a month. The security deposit he paid is two months' rent. Renters insurance costs $\$ 210$ a year. Rafael expects utilities to average $\$ 136$ a month. What will be the cost of renting the home for the first year?

Divide to the nearest hundredth.

$$\$ 6,750 \div \$ 36,250$$

Ben Feinberg purchased 400 shares of stock from his broker at $\$ 14.75$. The broker charged $\$ 159.85$ commission. What is the total cost of the stock?

Which of the following is considered good practice in developing a budget? a. basing your budget on gross income b. basing your budget on net income c. ignoring fixed expenses in your budget d. ignoring variable expenses in your budget

You can lease a $15,000 car for$300 per month. For how long (to the nearest year) should you lease the car so that your monthly payments are lower than if you were purchasing it with an 8%-per-year loan?

Kerry Molloy's homeowners policy has a face value of $\$ 78,200$ and a $\$ 250$ deductible. How much of a $\$ 4,783$ loss will the insurance company pay?

After working with your budget for several months, you find that you are spending more money than you earn. You spend several months cutting expenses in housing, food, and transportation categories, but you are still not meeting your budget. You have identified the following areas that you can cut expenses: eliminate cell phone, Internet service or cable TV, reduce clothing or entertainment categories or reduce savings. What would you do to cut expenses so you do not spend more than you earn?

$\$ 542$ increased by $\frac{1}{4}$ of itself is?

Find the unit price. Round up to the next higher cent.

3 large cans of dog food for $2.00