Exam 3: Percents

Solve the problem. -A collection agency specializing in collecting past-due real estate loans charges $27 as an application fee plus 20% of the amount collected. What is the total charge for collecting $7,300 Past-due real estate loans?

Solve for base in the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. -60% of pounds is 90 pounds.

Solve the problem. -The appliance store where the Jordans shop offers an 8% discount for paying cash. The Jordans received a discount of $27. What was their total bill before the discount? Round to the nearest Dollar.

Supply the missing numbers. Round decimals to the nearest thousandth and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent. -

Write as a decimal. -29%

Solve the problem. -Brand X copier advertises that its copiers run 22% longer between service calls than its competitor. If Brand X copiers run 52,300 copies between services, how many copies would the competitor run? Round to the nearest whole number.

Solve for base in the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. -63 gallons is 127% of gallons.

Solve for part in the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. -

Solve for part in the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. -5% of 700 gallons

Write as a percent. -7

Supply the missing numbers. Round decimals to the nearest thousandth and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent. -

Write as a percent. -1.596

Solve the problem. -An appliance store had monthly sales of $106,400 and spent 2% of it on freight costs. How much was spent on freight costs?

Solve the problem. -Betina Gregory owns municipal bonds valued at $7,900, which is 6% of her total investments. What is the value of her total investments? Round to the nearest dollar.

Provide the proper response. -Write a problem that includes last year's sales, this year's sales, and asks for the percent of decrease. Explain how to identify the base, rate, and part in your problem.

Solve for rate in the problem. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent. -$15.56 is % of $586.32.

Solve for rate in the problem. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent. -% of 47 clients is 362 clients.

Solve the problem. -An Epson HR1000 printer priced at $624 is sold for $439. What was the percent of price reduction? Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.

Solve the problem. -There are 5,900 businesses in financial trouble. If this represents 8% of all businesses, what is the total number of businesses? Round to the nearest whole number.

Solve the problem. -Students at East Central High School earned $915 selling pennants. They want to make $4,410 for a club trip. What percent of their goal has been reached? Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.