1.   Estimate 74% of 587.
    A. 385 B. 500
    C. 412 D. 450
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  2.   What is the best estimate for 0.6% of 38?
    A. 0.2 B. 0.02
    C. 20 D. 2
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  3.   Find 82% of 3650.
    A. 1314 B. 2993
    C. 4307 D. 6643
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  4.   A fruit drink that was sold in 16-ounce containers is now sold in
20-ounce containers. What is the percent of change in quantity?
    A. 20% B. 4%
    C. 16% D. 25%
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  5.   How much would a bicycle cost if it were marked down 15% from its original price of $289?
    A. $340.00 B. $245.65
    C. $43.35 D. $332.35
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  6.   What is the interest earned on a $348 investmant at % for
9 months?
    A. $15.08 B. $16.97
    C. $22.62 D. $11.31
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  7.   Determine the amount of interest owed after 2 years on a $850 loan at % if no payments are made.
    A. $1058.25 B. $745.87
    C. $104.13 D. $208.25
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  8.   The manager of a computer store analyzed software sales by category for the past month. The results are shown below. If the manager plans to order 150 software packages for the upcoming month, how many of them should be home productivity?
   
    A. 36 B. 38
    C. 26 D. 32
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  9.   The manager of a computer store analyzed software sales by category for the past month. The results are shown below. If the total sales were 182 software packages last month, how many educational software packages were sold?
   
    A. 26 B. 31
    C. 36 D. 30
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  10.   In May, there were 157 people living in Kristin's neighborhood. By August, the population had increased 21%. How many people were in Kristin's neighborhood by August?
    A. 1900 B. 190
    C. 33 D. 330
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  11.   Elvia can get a $10.28 discount on a $68.53 purchase at a certain department store because she works there. What percent discount does she get?
    A. 85% B. 70%
    C. 15% D. 18%
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  12.   15 is what percent of 35? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
    A. 5.3% B. 38.4%
    C. 23% D. 42.9%
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