1.   Translating a phrase into an equation, what does ''of'' mean?
    A. multiply B. divide
    C. add D. subtract
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  2.   What equation represents ''What percent of 50 is 18''?
    A. 18 · 50 = y B. y · 50 = 18
    C. = 18 D. y · 18 = 50
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  3.   What equation represents ''40% of what number is 128''?
    A. 128 x = .40 B. = 128
    C. .40 · 128 = x D. .40 x = 128
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  4.   Write an equation and solve.What percent of 50 is 18?
    A. 36% B. 9%
    C. 28.8% D. 0.36%
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  5.   Write an equation and solve.What percent of 720 is 216?
    A. 33% B. 0.30%
    C. 40% D. 30%
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