1.
Find a good estimate of 145% of 58.
A.
90
B.
120
C.
30
D.
60
Hint
2.
102 is 6% of what number?
A.
1.7
B.
170
C.
17
D.
1700
Hint
3.
How much would a bicycle cost if it were marked down 15% from its original price of $289?
A.
$43.35
B.
$340.00
C.
$245.65
D.
$332.35
Hint
4.
Find the sales tax for three CDs, if each CD is $14.29 and the sales tax is 7.25%.
A.
$3.34
B.
$3.86
C.
$3.08
D.
$3.11
Hint
5.
Determine the amount of interest owed after 2 years on a $850 loan at
% if no payments are made.
A.
$745.87
B.
$208.25
C.
$104.13
D.
$1058.25
Hint
6.
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.
A.
515
B.
1253
C.
738
D.
689
Hint
7.
Estimate 32% of 297.
A.
3
B.
30
C.
90
D.
9
Hint
8.
Thirty-seven percent of a number is 28. Find the number to the nearest tenth.
A.
132.1
B.
97.1
C.
103.6
D.
75.7
Hint
9.
The average price for gasoline rose from $1.19 to $1.38 in one day. Find the percent increase.
A.
16.00%
B.
31.90%
C.
14.70%
D.
13.80%
Hint
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.
330
B.
190
C.
33
D.
1900
Hint
11.
Find the interest earned if $278.50 is placed in a savings account at 9.5% simple interest for 3 years.
A.
$90.34
B.
$26.46
C.
$79.37
D.
$28.50
Hint
12.
The circle graph shows the results of a survey in which teenagers were asked to choose their favorite type of music. Predict how many of the 965 M.L.K. Jr. Middle School students prefer country music.
A.
300
B.
212
C.
135
D.
241
Hint