Quiz about Simple Interest

Question 1

You go shopping for a new hoodie. There is one for $39.99 that is 30% off. What would be the cost after the discount?

Accepted Answer

$27.99

Answer

$11.99

Answer

$12

Answer

$51.99

Question 2

What is 2/3 of 5/6?

Accepted Answer

5/9

Answer

7/9

Answer

9/6

Answer

1/6

Question 3

Your bill at a restaurant is $52.00. You want to leave a 20% tip, so how much should the tip be?

Accepted Answer

$10.40

Answer

$5.20

Answer

$62.40

Answer

$20.00

Question 4

Elizabeth earns $2200.00 per month. She wants to put 15% into savings each month. How much should she deposit into her savings account?

Accepted Answer

$330

Answer

$1870

Answer

$2530

Answer

$150

Question 5

Last month you were earning $10.00 per hour at your job. You performed well and received a 5% raise. How much are you now earning?

Accepted Answer

$10.50

Answer

$0.50

Answer

$15.00

Answer

$10.05

Question 6

Order these numbers from greatest to least: 1/20 , 0.20, 4%, 25%

Accepted Answer

25%>0.20>1/20>4%

Answer

25%>0.20>4%>1/20

Answer

0.20>25%>1/20>4%

Answer

1/20>25%>0.20>4%

Question 7

What is 62% of 400?

Accepted Answer

248

Answer

152

Answer

62

Answer

24.8

Question 8

In a class of 27 students, 1/3 of your classmates did not not do their homework. How many did do the assignment?

Accepted Answer

19

Answer

24

Answer

8

Answer

21

Question 9

Blondes account for 13% of the students at Old High. If there are 1200 students enrolled, how many have blond hair?

Accepted Answer

156

Answer

130

Answer

13

Answer

1044

Question 10

Which comparison is true?

Accepted Answer

3/4>74%

Answer

0.175>20%

Answer

35%<1/3

Answer

22%=0.2

Question 11

$32 is 80% of what?

Accepted Answer

$40.00

Answer

$80

Answer

$25.60

Answer

$48.00

Question 12

Last year you made a 73 on your math exam. This year you want to increase your score by 10%. What do you need to make to reach this goal?

Accepted Answer

80

Answer

83

Answer

74

Answer

7.3

Question 13

Elizabeth earns $2200.00 per month. She deposits $200 into a savings account. The account yields a 6% interest per year. If she does not make another deposit, how much interest will she earn over two years?

Accepted Answer

$24.00

Answer

$12.00

Answer

$212.00

Answer

$224.00

Question 14

Last year 65% of Algebra students passed their STAAR tests. If 143 students passed, how many total students took the Algebra test?

Accepted Answer

220

Answer

208

Answer

143

Answer

363

Question 15

Elizabeth earns $2200.00 per month. If she puts 15% into savings each month, how much will remain of her paycheck?

Accepted Answer

$1870

Answer

$330

Answer

$2050

Answer

$1500

Question 16

Jo had an excellent night waiting tables at a local restaurant. He made 25% tips on his total sales! If his customers' meals totaled $875, how much did they tip?

Accepted Answer

$218.75

Answer

$25.00

Answer

$656.25

Answer

$21.88

Question 17

If a teacher's paycheck is $3200 per month before the government takes 25% for taxes, how much will the teacher's paycheck be after taxes?

Accepted Answer

$2400

Answer

$2950

Answer

$700

Answer

$3120

Question 18

Ms. Freeman teaches 108 students. Of those students, 12% are in choir, 11% are band members, 27% are in a sport, and the rest are in an art class. How many of her students are in art?

Accepted Answer

54

Answer

81

Answer

85

Answer

23

Question 19

Elizabeth earns $2200.00 per month. She deposits $200 into a savings account. The account yields a 6% interest per year. If she does not make another deposit, how much total will she have in savings after 5 years?

Accepted Answer

$260.00

Answer

$206.00

Answer

$60.00

Answer

$212.00

Question 20

Little Johnny scored a 15 on his last math test, but needs to score a 70 on the next one. What percent of increase does Johnny need to make?

Accepted Answer

366.7%

Answer

85%

Answer

37%

Answer

55%

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