1.   Replace the with a number so that the fractions are equivalent.
   
    A. dividing 4 by 4. B. dividing 4 by 9.
    C. multiplying 4 by 9. D. multiplying 4 by 4.
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  2.   Write the equivalent fractions represented by the models.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Express the ratio 15 red marbles out of 50 marbles as a fraction in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   A recipe uses 6 cups of cheese to serve 30 people. How much cheese is needed for 50 people?
    A. 22 cups B. 18 cups
    C. 10 cups D. 14 cups
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  5.   About how much would you pay for a coat that normally sells for $149.99 if you pay of its original price?
    A. 25 B. 75
    C. 100 D. 50
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  6.   Of the 1,500 registered voters who were polled in the city, 46% said they would vote for Lerman for mayor and 42% said they would vote for McMahon. Suppose the number of registered voters in the city is 2 million. How many registered voters would you expect to support Lerman?
    A. 630,000 B. 920,000
    C. 840,000 D. 690,000
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  7.   Of the 1,500 registered voters who were polled in the city, 46% said they would vote for Lerman for mayor and 42% said they would vote for McMahon. Suppose the number of registered voters in the city is 2 million. Assuming a 50% voter turnout, what percentage of the registered voters would you expect to actually vote for McMahon?
    A. 42% B. 50%
    C. 21% D. 23%
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  8.   The price of a stock was $52.63 when the stock market opened. It rose to $61.50 when the stock market closed. Find the percent of change of the stock price during the day.
    A. 14.40% B. 8.90%
    C. 12.30% D. 16.90%
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