Question 1

Pete Moran bought a Dell laptop computer priced at $699. He put down 30%. The amount of the down payment is:

Accepted Answer

A)  $207.90 
B)  $209.07 
C)  $209.70 
D)  $489.30 
E)  None of these 
A)  $207.90 
B)  $209.07 
C)  $209.70 
D)  $489.30 
E)  None of these

Question 2

The price of a iPod dropped from $299.99 to $180.55. What was the percent decrease in price? (Round to nearest hundredth percent.)

Accepted Answer

A)  39.82% 
B)  39.81% 
C)  39.80% 
D)  39% 
E)  None of these 
A)  39.82% 
B)  39.81% 
C)  39.80% 
D)  39% 
E)  None of these

Question 3

800 is 5 1/4% of _____ (round to nearest tenth)?

Accepted Answer

15,238.1
8

Question 4

Joy Lindman, who works for GE, receives an annual salary of $35,000. Today she was informed by her boss that she will be receiving a $3,000 raise. What percent of her old salary is the $3,000 raise? (Round to nearest hundredth percent.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Joy Lindman, who works for GE, receives...

Question 5

Convert to fraction (round to lowest terms as needed):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert to fraction (round to lowest terms...

Question 6

The price of a hairpiece was increased from $500 to $550. What was the percent of increase?

Accepted Answer

A)  9.1% 
B)  10% 
C)  20% 
D)  25% 
E)  None of these 
A)  9.1% 
B)  10% 
C)  20% 
D)  25% 
E)  None of these

Question 7

22% of 80 is what?

Accepted Answer

17.6
.22 *

Question 8

To convert a percent to a fraction, which of the following is not done?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drop percent symbol 
B)  Divide by 1/100 
C)  Reduce to lowest terms 
D)  Multiply by 1/100 
E)  None of these 
A)  Drop percent symbol 
B)  Divide by 1/100 
C)  Reduce to lowest terms 
D)  Multiply by 1/100 
E)  None of these

Question 9

Convert the following fraction to percent. (Round to the nearest tenth percent.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert the following fraction to percent. (Round...

Question 10

North Conway Ski Shop ordered 300 pairs of skis. When the shop received the order, 60 pairs of skis were missing. What percent of the order did the shop receive?

Accepted Answer

The answer of North Conway Ski Shop ordered 300 pairs...

Question 11

In the percent increase or decrease problems, the portion is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Original price 
B)  New price 
C)  1/2 the original price 
D)  Amount of increase or decrease 
E)  None of these 
A)  Original price 
B)  New price 
C)  1/2 the original price 
D)  Amount of increase or decrease 
E)  None of these

Question 12

170% converted to a fraction equals:

Accepted Answer

A)  170/1000 
B)  17/10 
C)  70/100 
D)  7/10 
E)  None of these 
A)  170/1000 
B)  17/10 
C)  70/100 
D)  7/10 
E)  None of these

Question 13

Lee, the manager of Lexington soccer team, was trying to figure the percent of games the team lost this season. Their record was 30 wins and 10 losses. What percent of the soccer games did they lose?

Accepted Answer

A)  20% 
B)  75% 
C)  80% 
D)  25% 
E)  None of these 
A)  20% 
B)  75% 
C)  80% 
D)  25% 
E)  None of these

Question 14

Convert the following percent to a decimal:

Accepted Answer

.0025 (.25

Question 15

6 1/2% in decimal equals .065.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Bill Blum bought a dozen hamburgers at Von's Drive-In and was charged a meal tax of $.80. The tax rate is 5%. How much was the cost of the dinner before tax?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bill Blum bought a dozen hamburgers at...

Question 17

Natalie Five puts down $800 on a car. Natalie still owes 90% of the purchase price. What was the price she bought the car for? (Round to nearest hundredth or hundredth percent as needed.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Natalie Five puts down $800 on a...

Question 18

Convert the following percent to a decimal:
2.48%

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert the following percent to a decimal:
2.48%...

Question 19

The sales tax in Bill's state is 6%. Bill bought a Scion having a sales tax of $820. What was the cost of the car? Round to the nearest dollar.

Accepted Answer

A)  $13,666 
B)  $13,667 
C)  $13,665 
D)  $13,668 
E)  None of these 
A)  $13,666 
B)  $13,667 
C)  $13,665 
D)  $13,668 
E)  None of these

Question 20

The price of a Delta Airlines ticket from New York to Orlando increased to $450. This is an 8% increase. What was the old fare to the nearest cent?

Accepted Answer

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Exam 3: Decimals

Pete Moran bought a Dell laptop computer priced at $699. He put down 30%. The amount of the down payment is:

The price of a iPod dropped from $299.99 to $180.55. What was the percent decrease in price? (Round to nearest hundredth percent.)

800 is 5 1/4% of _____ (round to nearest tenth)?

Joy Lindman, who works for GE, receives an annual salary of $35,000. Today she was informed by her boss that she will be receiving a $3,000 raise. What percent of her old salary is the $3,000 raise? (Round to nearest hundredth percent.)

Convert to fraction (round to lowest terms as needed):

The price of a hairpiece was increased from $500 to $550. What was the percent of increase?

22% of 80 is what?

To convert a percent to a fraction, which of the following is not done?

Convert the following fraction to percent. (Round to the nearest tenth percent.)

North Conway Ski Shop ordered 300 pairs of skis. When the shop received the order, 60 pairs of skis were missing. What percent of the order did the shop receive?

In the percent increase or decrease problems, the portion is:

170% converted to a fraction equals:

Lee, the manager of Lexington soccer team, was trying to figure the percent of games the team lost this season. Their record was 30 wins and 10 losses. What percent of the soccer games did they lose?

Convert the following percent to a decimal:

6 1/2% in decimal equals .065.

Bill Blum bought a dozen hamburgers at Von's Drive-In and was charged a meal tax of $.80. The tax rate is 5%. How much was the cost of the dinner before tax?

Natalie Five puts down $800 on a car. Natalie still owes 90% of the purchase price. What was the price she bought the car for? (Round to nearest hundredth or hundredth percent as needed.)

Convert the following percent to a decimal: 2.48%

The sales tax in Bill's state is 6%. Bill bought a Scion having a sales tax of $820. What was the cost of the car? Round to the nearest dollar.

The price of a Delta Airlines ticket from New York to Orlando increased to $450. This is an 8% increase. What was the old fare to the nearest cent?

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