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Which fraction is the best estimate of 26%? |
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C. |
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D. |
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2. |
Find 82% of 3650. |
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4307 |
B. |
6643 |
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C. |
2993 |
D. |
1314 |
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The price of a computer system at an electronics store is $1099. Determine the percent of change in price if the computer system sold for $1349 a month earlier. |
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18.5% decrease |
B. |
18.5% increase |
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C. |
22.7% increase |
D. |
22.7% decrease |
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4. |
How much would a bicycle cost if it were marked down 15% from its original price of $289? |
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$245.65 |
B. |
$43.35 |
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C. |
$332.35 |
D. |
$340.00 |
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If you invest $1200 in an account that pays 13.2% simple interest, what is the balance of the account after 4 years? |
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$633.60 |
B. |
$1358.40 |
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C. |
$5433.60 |
D. |
$1833.60 |
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6. |
What is the interest earned on a $348 investmant at % for 9 months? |
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$22.62 |
B. |
$15.08 |
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C. |
$16.97 |
D. |
$11.31 |
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There are 1942 students at West High School. Use the information in the table to determine how many students study for more than 2 hours each day. |
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A. |
689 |
B. |
1253 |
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C. |
738 |
D. |
515 |
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8. |
Which fraction is the best estimate for 58%? |
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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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9. |
Recently, basketball player Steve Nash made 231 free throws in 258 attempts. What percent of free throws did he make? Round to the nearest whole percent. |
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85% |
B. |
95% |
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C. |
90% |
D. |
88% |
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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? |
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33 |
B. |
1900 |
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C. |
330 |
D. |
190 |
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You want to buy one DVD for $24.99 and another for $19.99. What is the total price of both DVD's plus tax if sales tax is 6.75%? |
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$47.85 |
B. |
$48.02 |
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C. |
$46.48 |
D. |
$46.18 |
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12. |
In a survey, 81% of teens said that they use the Internet to send E-mails. Predict how many of the 841,000 teens in Florida use the Internet to send E-mail. |
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A. |
159,790 |
B. |
68,121 |
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C. |
681,210 |
D. |
6,812,100 |
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