1.   Find 56% of 317.
    A. 177.52 B. 17.752
    C. 17,752 D. 1775.2
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  2.   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. 16%
    C. 4% D. 25%
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  3.   A computer manufacturer offers a $400 rebate when you purchase one of its computers and sign up for an Internet account with them. If you buy a computer for $1199 and sign up for Internet access, what is the percent of the discount you receive?
    A. 67% B. 25%
    C. 33% D. 50%
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  4.   Find the interest earned if $580 is placed in a savings account at 4.8% simple interest for years.
    A. $27.84 B. $14.50
    C. $69.60 D. $48.72
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  5.   If you invest $1200 in an account that pays 13.2% simple interest, what is the balance of the account after 4 years?
    A. $633.60 B. $5433.60
    C. $1833.60 D. $1358.40
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  6.   A survey taken by students in a social studies class showed that 53% of the students planned to vote for Kylie for student council president. If there are 680 students in the school, how many students planned to vote for Kylie?
    A. 360 B. 627
    C. 1283 D. 317
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  7.   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. 738 B. 515
    C. 689 D. 1253
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  8.   Vladimir got 16 hits in 49 at-bats. About what percent of his at-bats resulted in hits?
    A. 10% B. 40%
    C. 30% D. 20%
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  9.   Find 17% of 584.
    A. 34.35 B. 99.28
    C. 101.9 D. 82.25
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  10.   At Central High School, the number of sophomores who rode the school bus decreased from 212 at the beginning of the school year to 94 at the end of the school year. Find the percent decrease for sophomores riding the school bus.
    A. 44.30% B. 55.70%
    C. 79.70% D. 125.50%
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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. 15% B. 18%
    C. 85% D. 70%
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  12.   Estimate 29% of 41.
    A. 6 B. 22
    C. 20 D. 12
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