GED Related Exams
GED-Mathematical-Reasoning Exam
Gustavo bought 20 glasses for $1.50 each and had to pay an 8% sales tax. Because he was sending them to a friend, he also had the glasses securely packed for an additional charge (not taxed) of $6.95.
What was the total amount Gustavo paid for the glasses and packing?

The boards on the surface of an outdoor deck are often placed at a 45° angle for decorative appeal. The hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° right triangle is found by multiplying the length of a leg by√2. To the nearest tenth of a foot, how long must a board be to cover the diagonal of the square deck shown at the left?