1.   A 27'' color television is on sale for 20% off the original price. If the original price was $275.00, what is the discounted price?
    A. $330.00 B. $55.00
    C. $220.00 D. $206.25
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  2.   Write and solve a proportion. What number is 40% of 80?
    A. 24 B. 32
    C. 2.7 D. 24
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  3.   Write and solve a proportion. What percent of 900 is 67.5?
    A. 0.075% B. 75%
    C. 607.5% D. 7.5%
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  4.   Write an equation and solve.What number is 30% of 140?
    A. 42 B. 4200
    C. 4.7 D. 46.7
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  5.   Write an equation and solve.What percent of 940 is 47?
    A. 5% B. 25%
    C. 50% D. 20%
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  6.   What is the percent of discount on an item that has a sale price of $675.05 and regular price of $750.50? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
    A. 70.5% B. 18%
    C. 11% D. 10%
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  7.   What are the taxes on an income of $77,500 at a 17% income tax rate? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $4558.82 B. $64,325
    C. $13,175 D. $131,750
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  8.   What are the taxes on an income of $340,500 at a 32% income tax rate? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $108,960 B. $10,896
    C. $10,640.63 D. $231,540
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  9.   What is the interest earned on a principal of $15,500 at a rate of 14.6%/year for 3 years? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $678.90 B. $67,8990.00
    C. $6789.00 D. $3184.93
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  10.   What is the interest earned on a principal of $680 at an interest of 4.2%/year for 24 months? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $571.20 B. $57.12
    C. $685.44 D. $68.54
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  11.   A salesperson receives a weekly salary of $250/wk and a commission of 4.2%. What is the weekly income if sales are $2865? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $120.33 B. $262.03
    C. $370.33 D. $260.50
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  12.   A salesperson receives a commission of $360 for selling an item for $9800. What is the commission rate? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
    A. 27.2% B. 3.9%
    C. 3.7% D. 4.3%
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  13.   What is the percent of increase if the original amount was 48 and the new amount is 67? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
    A. 36% B. 40%
    C. 28% D. 72%
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  14.   What is the percent of decrease if the original amount was 123 and the new amount is 30? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
    A. 76% B. 3.1%
    C. 10% D. 24%
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  15.   Using the table, what is the percent of cash customers for David? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
   
    A. 35% B. 22%
    C. 46% D. 53%
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  16.   Using the table, what is the percent of check customers for Jody? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
   
    A. 25% B. 8%
    C. 13% D. 10%
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