1.
An antique car was purchased for $7400 and is now worth $10,600. What is the approximate percent of change?
A.
43.24%
B.
69.81%
C.
30.19%
D.
50%
Hint
2.
Find the total cost of three shirts at $25.99 each with a sales tax of 5.5%.
A.
$77.97
B.
$120.85
C.
$83.47
D.
$82.26
Hint
3.
A pair of tickets to a hockey game cost $85.00. If the sales tax is 6%, what is the total price?
A.
$90.10
B.
$136.00
C.
$58.51
D.
$90.31
Hint
4.
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.
$220.00
B.
$206.25
C.
$330.00
D.
$55.00
Hint
5.
Write and solve a proportion. 18 is 40% of what number?
A.
7.2
B.
4.5
C.
72
D.
45
Hint
6.
Write and solve a proportion. What percent of 900 is 67.5?
A.
75%
B.
607.5%
C.
7.5%
D.
0.075%
Hint
7.
Translating a phrase into an equation, what does ''of'' mean?
A.
subtract
B.
divide
C.
multiply
D.
add
Hint
8.
What equation represents ''What number is 30% of 14''?
A.
30 ·
n
= 14
B.
14 ·
n
= 0.30
C.
n
= 0.30 · 14
D.
0.30 ·
n
= 14
Hint
9.
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.
$174.36
B.
$154.36
C.
$197.95
D.
$43.59
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.
$221.40; $1301.40
C.
$2656.80;$3736.80
D.
$1301.40; $1522.80
Hint
11.
What is the interest earned on a principal of $1350 at an interest of 7.2%/year for 36 months? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$291.60
B.
$29.16
C.
$3499.20
D.
$349.92
Hint
12.
A salesperson receives a commission of $460 for selling an item for $11,780. What is the commission rate? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
3%
B.
25.6%
C.
3.9%
D.
0.1%
Hint
13.
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.
3.5%
B.
2.4%
C.
41.4%
D.
97.6%
Hint
14.
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.
28%
C.
72%
D.
40%
Hint
15.
Using the table, what is the percent of cash customers for Susan? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
60%
B.
29%
C.
6%
D.
30%
Hint
16.
What percent of large pizzas were meat combinations? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
18%
B.
28%
C.
45%
D.
10%
Hint