1.
14 is 40% of what number?
A.
5.6
B.
56
C.
3.5
D.
35
Hint
2.
Mary bought supplies at a hardware store that cost $41.75. If she paid sales tax of $1.67, what was the sales tax rate?
A.
4.5%
B.
4%
C.
5.5%
D.
5%
Hint
3.
Forty percent of what amount is $6,000?
A.
$24,000
B.
$2,400
C.
$15,000
D.
$1,500
Hint
4.
Twenty-three is 50% of what number?
A.
46
B.
0.46
C.
11.5
D.
1,150
Hint
5.
How much tax would you pay on an $159.95 item if the tax rate is 5.5%
A.
about $87.97
B.
about $8.80
C.
about $29.08
D.
about $0.88
Hint