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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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22.7% decrease |
B. |
18.5% increase |
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C. |
22.7% increase |
D. |
18.5% decrease |
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2. |
After changing its format, a radio station lost 34% of its listeners. If there were an estimated 83,000 listeners originally, how many listeners does the radio station have now? |
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28,220 |
B. |
125,758 |
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C. |
54,780 |
D. |
49,000 |
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3. |
Al's Quick Mart sells milk for $1.99 per gallon, but they used to sell it for $2.79. What is the percent decrease in the price? |
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39.70% |
B. |
71.30% |
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C. |
28.70% |
D. |
40.20% |
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4. |
In 1990, an automobile dealership sold a certain model car for $14,649. In 2000, they sold the same model car for $23,609. Find the percent increase. |
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61.20% |
B. |
38.00% |
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C. |
24.60% |
D. |
62.00% |
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5. |
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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190 |
B. |
1900 |
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C. |
330 |
D. |
33 |
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