Question 1

The number 675 is 37 1/2% more than what number?

Accepted Answer

675 = x + 37.5% of x

Question 2

If one Canadian dollar is equivalent to $0.9421 U.S.,how much do you need in Canadian funds to buy $1000 U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Let the number of Canadian dol

Question 3

Solve: 2.50 : 1.25 = k : 4.4

Accepted Answer

2.50 : 1.25 = k : 4.

Question 4

In an army barrack in Afghanistan the mess consumes 1.2 kg of flour per person.They have enough flour for 4200 soldiers having regular meals for 32 days.Some soldiers are reassigned to a different location and the same amount of flour becomes sufficient for 42 days at a rate of 1.6 kg per person .How many soldiers were reassigned?

Accepted Answer

@#IMG-DLM& = @#IMG-DLM& × @#IMG-DLM& ⇒ x = 2400 Th

Question 5

What is the rate percent if the base is 50 and the percentage is 35?

Accepted Answer

Rate = @#IMG-DLM& =

Question 6

63 is what percent of 45?

Accepted Answer

Rate = @#IMG-DLM& =

Question 7

Overhead content in an article is 37 1/2% of total cost.How much is the overhead cost if the total cost is $72?

Accepted Answer

Let labour cost be $

Question 8

Solve: 3.80 : m = 10.8 : 8.10

Accepted Answer

3.80 : m =

Question 9

$75 is what percent of $50?

Accepted Answer

Rate = @#IMG-DLM& =

Question 10

Change 0.035 into a percent.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Change 0.035 into a percent....

Question 11

In order to encourage Canadians to avoid cross border shopping,Walmart Canada is striving to keep the price of electronics in Canada equivalent to the price of electronics in its US stores before taxes.If a TV is sold for $700 in US stores,what should be the sale price of the same TV in Canadian stores? Use the exchange rate of US$0.966 per C$.

Accepted Answer

A) $700 
B) $724.64 
C) $676.20 
D) $641.27 
E) $619.47 
A) $700 
B) $724.64 
C) $676.20 
D) $641.27 
E) $619.47

Question 12

Solve: y :   =   :

Accepted Answer

y : @#IMG-DLM& = @#IMG-DLM& :

Question 13

What is the rate percent if the base is 88 and the percentage is 65?

Accepted Answer

Rate = @#IMG-DLM& =

Question 14

John received 72% marks in Thermodynamics.On recounting his marks were increased to 82%.What is the percentage increase in his marks?

Accepted Answer

A) 10% 
B) 13.9% 
C) 12.2% 
D) 0% 
E) 12% 
A) 10% 
B) 13.9% 
C) 12.2% 
D) 0% 
E) 12%

Question 15

Muki and Mushi invested $21 000 and $37 000,respectively.If Muki invests a further $9000,what amount should Mushi contribute to maintain their investments in the original ratio?

Accepted Answer

A) $5108.11 
B) $7297.30 
C) $6750 
D) $17 027.03 
E) $15 857.14 
A) $5108.11 
B) $7297.30 
C) $6750 
D) $17 027.03 
E) $15 857.14

Question 16

Your gas bill for March is $274.40.If you pay after the due date,a late payment penalty of $10.72 is added.What is the percent penalty?

Accepted Answer

Penalty =

Question 17

The direct labour cost of manufacturing a product is $123.95,direct material cost is $56.20,and overhead is $57.75.
a)What is the percent content of each element of cost in the product?
b)What is the overhead percent rate based on direct labour?

Accepted Answer

@#IMG-DLM& b)Overhea

Question 18

An article was sold for $212.00.The amount paid included a sales tax of 6%.Find the amount of sales tax on the article.

Accepted Answer

Price paid = 106% of

Question 19

The Canada Pension Plan premium deducted from an employee's wages was $131.59.If the premium rate is 2.925% of gross wages,how much were the employee's gross wages?

Accepted Answer

Let gross

Question 20

A property owner listed his property for 172% more than he paid for it.The owner eventually accepted an offer 11 1/2% below his asking price and sold the property for $201 100.How much did the owner pay for the property?

Accepted Answer

88 @#IMG-DLM& % of asking price = sale p

The number 675 is 37 1/2% more than what number?

If one Canadian dollar is equivalent to $0.9421 U.S.,how much do you need in Canadian funds to buy $1000 U.S.?

Solve: 2.50 : 1.25 = k : 4.4

What is the rate percent if the base is 50 and the percentage is 35?

63 is what percent of 45?

Overhead content in an article is 37 1/2% of total cost.How much is the overhead cost if the total cost is $72?

Solve: 3.80 : m = 10.8 : 8.10

$75 is what percent of $50?

Change 0.035 into a percent.

Solve: y : = :

What is the rate percent if the base is 88 and the percentage is 65?

John received 72% marks in Thermodynamics.On recounting his marks were increased to 82%.What is the percentage increase in his marks?

Muki and Mushi invested $21 000 and $37 000,respectively.If Muki invests a further $9000,what amount should Mushi contribute to maintain their investments in the original ratio?

Your gas bill for March is $274.40.If you pay after the due date,a late payment penalty of $10.72 is added.What is the percent penalty?

The direct labour cost of manufacturing a product is $123.95,direct material cost is $56.20,and overhead is $57.75. a)What is the percent content of each element of cost in the product? b)What is the overhead percent rate based on direct labour?

An article was sold for $212.00.The amount paid included a sales tax of 6%.Find the amount of sales tax on the article.

The Canada Pension Plan premium deducted from an employee's wages was $131.59.If the premium rate is 2.925% of gross wages,how much were the employee's gross wages?

A property owner listed his property for 172% more than he paid for it.The owner eventually accepted an offer 11 1/2% below his asking price and sold the property for $201 100.How much did the owner pay for the property?

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Exam 3: Ratio,proportion,and Percent

The number 675 is 37 1/2% more than what number?

If one Canadian dollar is equivalent to $0.9421 U.S.,how much do you need in Canadian funds to buy $1000 U.S.?

Solve: 2.50 : 1.25 = k : 4.4

What is the rate percent if the base is 50 and the percentage is 35?

63 is what percent of 45?

Overhead content in an article is 37 1/2% of total cost.How much is the overhead cost if the total cost is $72?

Solve: 3.80 : m = 10.8 : 8.10

$75 is what percent of $50?

Change 0.035 into a percent.

Solve: y : = :

What is the rate percent if the base is 88 and the percentage is 65?

John received 72% marks in Thermodynamics.On recounting his marks were increased to 82%.What is the percentage increase in his marks?

Muki and Mushi invested $21 000 and $37 000,respectively.If Muki invests a further $9000,what amount should Mushi contribute to maintain their investments in the original ratio?

Your gas bill for March is $274.40.If you pay after the due date,a late payment penalty of $10.72 is added.What is the percent penalty?

The direct labour cost of manufacturing a product is $123.95,direct material cost is $56.20,and overhead is $57.75. a)What is the percent content of each element of cost in the product? b)What is the overhead percent rate based on direct labour?

An article was sold for $212.00.The amount paid included a sales tax of 6%.Find the amount of sales tax on the article.

The Canada Pension Plan premium deducted from an employee's wages was $131.59.If the premium rate is 2.925% of gross wages,how much were the employee's gross wages?

A property owner listed his property for 172% more than he paid for it.The owner eventually accepted an offer 11 1/2% below his asking price and sold the property for $201 100.How much did the owner pay for the property?

Review of Arithmetic

Review of Basic Algebra

Linear Systems

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis and Break-Even

Trade Discounts, cash Discounts, markup, and Markdown

Simple Interest

Simple Interest Applications

Compound Interestfuture Value and Present Value

Compound Interestfurther Topics

Ordinary Simple Annuities

Ordinary General Annuities

Annuities Due, deferred Annuities, and Perpetuities

Amortization of Loans,including Residential Mortgages

Bond Valuation and Sinking Funds

Investment Decision Applications

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