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.74 in percent equals 74 %. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3/10 of 1 % is equal to .003. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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44 % expressed as a fraction is 44/100. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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37 ½ % is equal in fraction to 1/8. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The portion is smaller than the base when the rate is greater than 100% |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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A rate of 20% could be expressed as 1/5. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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To convert a percent to a decimal: |
| | A) | Move the decimal point two places to the right |
| | B) | Multiply by 200 and delete percent symbol |
| | C) | Drop percent symbol and move decimal two places to the left |
| | D) | Drop percent entirely |
| | E) | None of the above |
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In percent increase or decrease problems the base is: |
| | A) | Amount of increase |
| | B) | New price |
| | C) | Amount of decrease |
| | D) | Origional amount |
| | E) | None of the above |
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.00091 converted to a percent is: |
| | A) | 9.1 % |
| | B) | .091 % |
| | C) | .0000091 % |
| | D) | .00091 % |
| | E) | None of the above |
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87/100 converted to a percent equals: |
| | A) | .87 % |
| | B) | 8.7 % |
| | C) | .087 % |
| | D) | 87 % |
| | E) | None of the above |
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6 1/8 % converted to a fraction equals: |
| | A) | 49/800 |
| | B) | 49/80 |
| | C) | 490/800 |
| | D) | 49/8000 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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The price of an iPod dropped from $210.95 to $165.88. What was the percent decrease in price? (Rounded to the nearest hundredth percent) |
| | A) | 21.34 percent |
| | B) | 21.36 percent |
| | C) | 21.37 percent |
| | D) | 21.38 percent |
| | E) | None of the above |
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Janet Miller, insurance agent, earned in her first week on the job a commission of $18,000. Her commission percent is 30 percent. Janet's total sales for the week were: |
| | A) | $6,000 |
| | B) | $60,000 |
| | C) | $66,000 |
| | D) | $600 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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At the Museum of Transportation it was estimated 31 % of all visitors are from in state. On Saturday, 8,000 people attended the museum. What is the number of out of state people in attendance? |
| | A) | 2,480 |
| | B) | 5,502 |
| | C) | 4,280 |
| | D) | 5,520 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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Jim, the manager of the Longhens soccer team, was trying to figure the percent of games they lost this season. Their record was 30 wins and 10 losses. What percent of the soccer games did they lose? |
| | A) | 20 percent |
| | B) | 15 percent |
| | C) | 25 percent |
| | D) | 33 percent |
| | E) | None of the above |
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