1.   Find the total cost of three shirts at $25.99 each with a sales tax of 5.5%.
    A. $83.47 B. $77.97
    C. $82.26 D. $120.85
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  2.   Write and solve a proportion. 18 is 40% of what number?
    A. 45 B. 4.5
    C. 72 D. 7.2
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  3.   Write and solve a proportion. What percent of 128 is 32?
    A. 63% B. 6%
    C. 20% D. 25%
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  4.   What equation represents ''What number is 30% of 14''?
    A. n = 0.30 · 14 B. 30 · n = 14
    C. 0.30 · n = 14 D. 14 · n = 0.30
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  5.   Write an equation and solve.What number is 15% of 920?
    A. 6133 B. 13,800
    C. 138 D. 61.3
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  6.   What is the sale price of an item with a regular price of $217.95 and is sale for 20% off? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $154.36 B. $43.59
    C. $174.36 D. $197.95
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  7.   What is the discount on an item that has a regular price of $197.95 and is on sale for 30% off? Round the answer to the nearest cent
    A. $167.95 B. $59.39
    C. $197.65 D. $138.57
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  8.   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. 2.2% B. 22%
    C. 3.4% D. 9.8%
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  9.   What is the simple interest for 48 months loan of $5200 at an annual rate of 13.6%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $2828.80 B. $282.88
    C. $33,945.60 D. $282,880.00
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  10.   What is the interest earned on a principal of $36,800 at a rate of 6.1%/year for 2 years? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $44,896.00 B. $4489.60
    C. $53,875.20 D. $448,960
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  11.   What is the commission on a sale of $4200 if the commission rate is 3%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $1400 B. $12.60
    C. $126 D. $12,600
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  12.   What is the commission on a sale of $720 if the commission rate is 4.2%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $30.24 B. $3024
    C. $302.40 D. $171.43
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  13.   What is the percent of decrease if the original amount was 740 and the new amount is 570? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
    A. 130% B. 30%
    C. 23% D. 77%
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  14.   What is the percent of decrease if the original amount was 470 and the new amount is 360? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
    A. 131% B. 77%
    C. 31% D. 23%
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  15.   What percent of all pizzas were meat combinations? Round to the nearest whole number percent
   
    A. 44% B. 32%
    C. 10% D. 23%
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  16.   What percent of small pizzas were cheese pizzas? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
   
    A. 44% B. 14%
    C. 39% D. 28%
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