1.   Express the ratio as a percent. One out of 50 states consists of a single syllable.
    A. 1% B. 3%
    C. 4% D. 2%
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  2.   Find 1% of 365.
    A. 3.65 B. 0.365
    C. 365 D. 36.5
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  3.   Find 50% of 230.
    A. 115 B. 114
    C. 116 D. 113
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  4.   What number is 15% of 730?
    A. 4,866.7 B. 11.0
    C. 109.5 D. 48.7
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  5.   Express 165% as a mixed number in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Find the percent of change. Round to the nearest percent.
Original: 55
New : 30
    A. 83% B. 76%
    C. 52% D. 45%
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  7.   Express 31.25% as a decimal.
    A. 0.3125 B. 312.5
    C. 3.125 D. 3,125
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  8.   Twenty-one is what percent of 55? Round to the tenths.
    A. 38.2 % B. 2.60%
    C. 261.90% D. 38.18%
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  9.   Find 6.5% of 220.
    A. 1,300 B. 2.9
    C. 14.3 D. 33.8
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  10.   Express 2.75% as a decimal.
    A. 275 B. 2.75
    C. 0.275 D. 0.0275
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  11.   A hat's price rose from $9.99 to $12.99. What was the percent of change rounded to the nearest percent?
    A. 30% B. 23%
    C. 15% D. 20%
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  12.   Find the simple interest to the nearest cent on $527.86 at 3.99% for 7.5 years.
    A. $157.96 B. $685.82
    C. $147.43 D. $369.90
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  13.   Estimate 5 out of 26 as a percent.
    A. 20% B. 25%
    C. 30% D. 15%
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  14.   Estimate the percent of the shaded area.
   
    A. 55% B. 65%
    C. 75% D. 45%
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  15.   72 is 48% of what number?
    A. 34.56 B. 89
    C. 150 D. 130
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  16.   Dakota borrowed $4,200 to buy furniture. He will be paying $108.50 per month for the next 48 months. Find the simple interest rate for his loan.
    A. 12% B. 10%
    C. 6% D. 8%
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