1.
A shirt was $60 and is now $53. What is the approximate percent of change?
A.
88.33%
B.
11.67%
C.
10%
D.
7%
Hint
2.
What is the final price of a $125 jacket that is on sale for 35% off?
A.
$90
B.
$168.75
C.
$43.75
D.
$81.25
Hint
3.
A department store is having a 30% off sale for all clothing items. What is the discount price of a pair of blue jeans that normally cost $39.99?
A.
$27.99
B.
$29.99
C.
$25.99
D.
$11.98
Hint
4.
Write and solve a proportion. What number is 40% of 80?
A.
32
B.
24
C.
2.7
D.
24
Hint
5.
Write and solve a proportion. 48% of what number is 48?
A.
100
B.
1
C.
2304
D.
23
Hint
6.
What equation represents ''40% of what number is 128''?
A.
.40 · 128 =
x
B.
= 128
C.
.40
x
= 128
D.
128
x
= .40
Hint
7.
Write an equation and solve.What percent of 940 is 47?
A.
25%
B.
20%
C.
5%
D.
50%
Hint
8.
What is the percent of sales tax if an item priced at $39.95 has a total purchase price of $42.49? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
6.4%
B.
3.6%
C.
8.2%
D.
4.5%
Hint
9.
Property valued at $68,000 has a property tax of 3
%. How much are taxes? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$65,620
B.
$2380
C.
$238,000
D.
$23,800
Hint
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.
$53,875.20
B.
$4489.60
C.
$44,896.00
D.
$448,960
Hint
11.
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.
$141.75
B.
$118.13
C.
$1417.50
D.
$1181.25
Hint
12.
What is the commission on a sale of $348 if the commission rate is 3.2%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$11.14
B.
$1113.60
C.
$111.40
D.
$108.75
Hint
13.
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.
$385.12
B.
$4123
C.
$101.20
D.
$476.20
Hint
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%
Hint
15.
What percent of small pizzas were cheese pizzas? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
39%
B.
44%
C.
28%
D.
14%
Hint
16.
What percent of pizzas sold were medium pizzas? Round to the nearest whole number percent
A.
35%
B.
29%
C.
40%
D.
37%
Hint