1. Applied Mathematics
Workkeys Level 3

2. Bell Ringer Work Keys Math #1
Sit in your assigned seat not your group seat.
You need a piece of notebook paper that you can keep somewhere and get to have for each class.
We now have to answer math questions for our bell ringers.
We will add to this paper each day.
We will turn these in after we have answered approximately 5.
On each day’s bell ringer, put the problem number , date, always show your work.

3. Bell Ringer #1
Answer on Notebook paper and we will keep these.
Show your work.
$.17
$.50
$.53
$1.50
$3.50
You work at a fruit market. Bananas cost $.50 a pound. A customer hands you a bunch of bananas that weighs 3 pounds. How much should you charge for the bunch of bananas?

4. Bell Ringer # 2
To make curtains for a living room window for a customer, you will need three pieces of fabric in the following lengths: 3 feet, 3 feet, and 5 feet. What is the total length of fabric you will need?
8 feet
11 feet
14 feet
30 feet
45 feet

5. Bell Ringer # 3
You sell pies at a farmers’ market for $7.50 each. A group of 5 kids wants to pitch in equally to share one of your pies. How much will each of them need to pay to buy a whole pie together?
$.75
$1.50
$2.50
$3.75
$7.50

6. Bell Ringer # 4
Sit in your assigned seat not your group seat.
In your job as a cashier, a customer gives you $20 bill to pay for a can of coffee that costs $ How much change should you give back?
$15.26
$16.16
$16.26
$16.84
$17.16

7. Applied Mathematics
Workkeys Level 4

8. Bell Ringer # 5
You are a receptionist at a doctor’s office. A patient’s bill for a checkup totals $ The patient’s health insurance requires the patient to pay 20% of the total bill. How much should the patient pay for the checkup?
$4.25
$8.50
$17.00
$42.50
$68.00

9. Bell Ringer # 6
You are scheduling a new delivery route and you need to find out how long it will take a driver to complete the route. You start the route at 9:50am and finish at 2:05pm. How long does it take to drive the route?
4 hours 15 minutes
4 hours 55 minutes
5 hours 15 minutes
5 hours 45 minutes
7 hours 45 minutes

10. Bell Ringer # 7
As a bowling instructor, you figure your students’ averages during tournaments. In five games, one bowler had the following scores: 143, 156, 172, 133, and What was that bowler’s average?
147
153
154
156
161

11. Bell Ringer # 8
Over the last five days, you made the following numbers of sales calls: 8, 7,9, 5, and 7. On the average, how many calls did you make each day?
5.8
7.0
7.2
9.0
36.0

12. Bell Ringer # 9
An 8-year old boy named Albert has a 10-year old brother named Benny. Albert joins the Navy and moves away at 20 and Benny stops talking to him. After 7 years, Benny is finally ready to make up with Albert who moved home 5 years ago. How old is Albert now? 27 25 23
None of the above

13. Applied Mathematics
Workkeys Level 5

14. Bell Ringer # 10
As a laboratory assistant, you measure chemicals using the metric system. For your current research, you need to measure out 45 grams of sodium chloride. The bottle you are using lists the amount in ounces. About how many ounces of sodium chloride will you need? .1
1.6
28.4
720.0
1275.8

15. Bell Ringer #11
You are making a welding fixture and must cut down a length of steel tubing from 19⅜ inches to 119/16 inches. When you cut the tubing, you will waste 1/16 inch of it because of the width of the saw cut. If the leftover piece is long enough, you will use it in another fixture. How long will this leftover piece be?
7 ¾
7 11/16
7 ⅞
8 ¼
8 ¾

16. Bell Ringer # 12
You are doing marketing research to find out the purchasing potential of students in the community. Based on the latest census, there are 9,860 students in a population of 62,400 people. Students make up what percent of the total population?
6.3
7.3
15.8
52.5
84.2

17. Bell Ringer #13
Kenneth receives a 6% commission on all of his real estate sales. Half of his commission goes to his broker. What is Kenneth’s part of the commission on $250,000 in sales?
$6,666
$7,000
$7,100
$7,250
$7,500

18. Bell Ringer #14
You work in a furniture repair shop and are taking apart an old table to refinish it. You are trying to remove a bolt with a wrench. You tried a wrench size of ½ inch, but found that it was slightly too big. Your wrenches are sized in 1/16 inch increments. What size wrench should you try next?
1/32 ⅜
7/16
9/16
5/8