1.   Express 30 minutes per day in simplest form.
    A. 30:1 B.
    C. D. 1 to 24
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  2.   Which pair of ratios is equivalent?
    A. 5:6 and 15:18
    B. 4 to 6 and 8 to 10
    C. 1:2 and 3:4
    D. 3 to 7 and 7 to 34
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  3.   Which is the best buy: $4.08 for a 16-ounce box of cereal, $4.50 for an 18-ounce box of cereal, or $5.39 for a 22-ounce box of cereal?
    A. 16-ounce box B. 22-ounce box
    C. There is no best buy because they all have the same unit price. D. 18-ounce box
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  4.   Find p if .
    A. 2.5 B. 3
    C. 1.5 D. 2
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  5.   An architect's scale model shows a building that is 4.5 inches high. If the scale is 1 inch = 350 feet, how high will the actual building be?
    A. 900 ft B. 78 ft
    C. 1,250 ft D. 1,575 ft
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  6.   Express 62% as a fraction in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Which of the following is not reasonable?
    A. The cost of gasoline is 120% of last year's cost.
    B. Last year's sales were 108% of this year's sales.
    C. The weight of a mouse is 0.60% the weight of a lion.
    D. The number of household microwaves today are 0.95% of the microwaves in 1980.
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  8.   What number is 34% of 65?
    A. 52.3 B. 41.2
    C. 19.1 D. 22.1
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  9.   58 is 29% of what number?
    A. 232 B. 200
    C. 50 D. 168.2
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  10.   Solve
    A. 4 B. 7
    C. 4.5 D. 6
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  11.   If the scale on a map is 1 cm for every 117 km and Washington, D.C., and Baghdad, Iraq, are 85.26 cm apart on the map, then approximately how far apart are they really?
    A. 9.975 m B. 9,975 cm
    C. 9,975 m D. 9,975 km
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  12.   Express % as a fraction in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Express 4283% as a decimal.
    A. 42.83 B. 428.3
    C. 4.283 D. 4283
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  14.   Find 30% of 300.
    A. 900 B. 90
    C. 100 D. 10
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  15.   In the results of a survey of 490 people shown below, how many people preferred yellow candy?
   
    A. 49 B. 490
    C. 98 D. 4.9
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  16.   Which container of yogurt, described in the table, costs the least per ounce?
   
    A. 8 oz B. 5.5 oz
    C. 10 oz D. 12.5 oz
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