1.   In a recipe, 3 cups of fruit serves 5 people. How many cups of fruit would serve 100 people?
    A. 60 cups B. 80 cups
    C. 70 cups D. 90 cups
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  2.   At the Truman Middle School, the lunch supervisor surveyed the 110 students in the seventh grade to find which school lunch they liked best. The table below shows the results. Find the inaccurate statement.
   
    A. The number of students who voted for pizza to the number of students who voted for hamburgers is 1:2.
    B. Seventeen more students preferred hamburgers than turkey sandwiches.
    C. 44% of the students preferred hamburgers.
    D. Tuna casserole received about 18% less of the total vote than turkey sandwiches.
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  3.   During Little League baseball, the Tigers and the Cubs finished the season atop the division. The Tigers won 11 games and lost 4. Because of a couple of rainouts, the Cubs won 10 games and lost 3. Find percent of the games both teams lost.
    A. Tigers 73%, Cubs 77% B. Tigers 77%, Cubs 73%
    C. Tigers 27%, Cubs 23% D. Tigers 27%, Cubs 23%
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  4.   Suppose biologists tagged 53 penguins in Antarctica during mating season. The next year, they caught 82 penguins and found that 11 of them had tags. Estimate the total number of penguins in the area.
    A. 405 B. 395
    C. 353 D. 446
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  5.   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. 21% B. 23%
    C. 42% D. 50%
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