1.
Write and solve a proportion. What percent of 900 is 67.5?
A.
607.5%
B.
75%
C.
7.5%
D.
0.075%
Hint
2.
Write and solve a proportion. What percent of 128 is 32?
A.
25%
B.
6%
C.
63%
D.
20%
Hint
3.
What equation represents ''What percent of 50 is 18''?
A.
y
· 50 = 18
B.
y
· 18 = 50
C.
18 · 50 = y
D.
= 18
Hint
4.
What equation represents ''40% of what number is 128''?
A.
= 128
B.
.40 · 128 =
x
C.
128
x
= .40
D.
.40
x
= 128
Hint
5.
What is the discount on a pair of jeans that have a regular price of $38.95 and are on sale for 15% off?
A.
$7.54
B.
$23.95
C.
$5.84
D.
$33.11
Hint
6.
What is the percent of discount on an item that has a sale price of $179.95 and regular price of $213.95? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
16%
B.
19%
C.
34%
D.
27%
Hint
7.
What is the percent of sales tax if an item priced at $179.50 has a total purchase price of $183.42? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
9.8%
B.
3.4%
C.
22%
D.
2.2%
Hint
8.
What is the amount of sales tax on an item priced at $357.75 at a rate of 4.7%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$76.12
B.
$374.56
C.
$16.81
D.
$340.94
Hint
9.
What is the interest earned on a principal of $675.00 at an interest of 8.75%/year for 24 months? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$118.13
B.
$1417.50
C.
$141.75
D.
$1181.25
Hint
10.
What is the interest earned and amount due on a principal of $1080 at an interest of 4.1%/year for 60 months? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$265.68; $1345.68
B.
$1301.40; $1522.80
C.
$221.40; $1301.40
D.
$2656.80;$3736.80
Hint
11.
A salesperson receives a weekly salary of $375/wk and a commission of 2.7%. What is the weekly income if sales are $3748? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$476.20
B.
$4123
C.
$385.12
D.
$101.20
Hint
12.
A salesperson receives a commission of $210 for selling an item for $8700. What is the commission rate? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
41.4%
B.
3.5%
C.
97.6%
D.
2.4%
Hint
13.
What is the percent of increase if the original amount was 72 and the new amount is 106? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
68%
B.
32%
C.
43%
D.
47%
Hint
14.
What is the percent of increase if the original amount was 123 and the new amount is 306? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
41%
B.
60%
C.
149%
D.
249%
Hint
15.
What percent of all pizzas were meat combinations? Round to the nearest whole number percent
A.
10%
B.
23%
C.
32%
D.
44%
Hint
16.
What percent of small pizzas were cheese pizzas? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
28%
B.
44%
C.
14%
D.
39%
Hint