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1
If a discount of 20% off the retail price of a desk saves Mark $45, how much did he pay for the desk?
$145
$160
$180
$210
$215
2
A customer pays $1,100 in state taxes on a newly purchased car. What is the value of the car if state taxes are 8.9% of the value?
$9.765.45
$10,876.90
$12,359.55
$14,345.48
$15,745.45
3
How many years does Steven need to invest his $3,000 at 7% to earn $210 in simple interest?
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
4
Sabrina’s boss state that she will increase Sabrina’s salary from $12,000 to $14,000 per year if she enrolls in business courses at a local community college. What percent increase in salary will result from Sabrina taking the business courses?
15%
16.7%
17.2%
85%
117%
5
35% of what number is 70?
100
110
150
175
200
6
What number is 5% of 2000?
50
100
150
200
250
7
What percent of 90 is 27?
15%
20%
30%
33%
41%
8
Jim works for $15.50 per hour for a health care facility. He is supposed to get a 75 cent per hour raise at one year of service. What will his percent increase in hourly pay be?
2.7%
3.3%
133%
4.8%
105%
9
If 45 is 120% of a number, what is 80% of the same number?
30
32
36
38
41
10
How long will Lucy have to wait before for her $2,500 invested at 6% earns $600 in simple interest?
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
11
What is 35% of a number if 12 is 15% of a number?
5
12
28
33
62
12
A computer is on sale for $1600, which is a 20% discount off the regular price. What is the regular price?
$1800
$1900
$2000
$2100
$2200
13
A car dealer sells a SUV for $39,000, which represents a 25% profit over the cost. What was the cost of the SUV to the dealer?
$29,250
$31,200
$32,500
$33,800
$33,999
14
After having to pay increased income taxes this year, Edmond has to sell his BMW. Edmond bought the car for $49,000, but he sold it for a 20% loss. What did Edmond sell the car for
$24,200
$28,900
$35,600
$37,300
$39,200
15
At a company fish fry, ½ in attendance are employees. Employees’ spouses are
1
/
3
of the attendance. What is the percentage of the people in attendance who are not employees or employee spouses?
10.5%
16.7%
25%
32.3%
38%
16
If 6 is 24% of a number, what is 40% of the same number
8
10
15
20
25
17
25% of 400 =
100
200
800
10,000
12,000
18
22% of $900 =
90
198
250
325
375
19
Which of the following percentages is equal to 0.45?
0.045%
0.45%
4.5%
45%
0.0045%
20
Which of these percentages equals 1.25?
0.125%
12.5%
125%
1250%
1250.5%
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