Quiz about PERCENT APPLICATIONS 2

Question 1

An item originally costs $4.52 then it decreased by 9%. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$4.11

Answer

$4.48

Answer

$4.43

Answer

$4.27

Question 2

Ava went out to dinner with her family and the total cost of the meal was $98.31. There was a tax of 7.375% and they wanted to tip 18%. What was the total cost Ava's family paid?

Accepted Answer

$123.26

Answer

$118.82

Answer

$123.69

Answer

$130.35

Question 3

A snowboard was originally priced at $106.32. It was then marked up 20%. The sales tax is 7.125%. What is the cost of the snowboard now?

Accepted Answer

$136.67

Answer

$143.44

Answer

$135.16

Answer

$119.20

Question 4

A bicycle was sold for $78.00 then marked up 55%. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$120.90

Answer

$133.00

Answer

$35.10

Answer

$113.10

Question 5

The Jones family went out to dinner. Their bill was $83.45. There was a sales tax of 4.125% and they wanted to tip 23%. What was the total amount spent by the Jones'?

Accepted Answer

$106.09

Answer

$110.58

Answer

$97.04

Answer

$120.39

Question 6

What is the total cost?

Original Price: $35.98

Discount: 15%

Tax: 6.5%

Accepted Answer

$32.57

Answer

$57.48

Answer

$27.48

Answer

$43.71

Question 7

A TV that originally costs $325.50 is on sale (marked down) 15% off. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$276.68

Answer

$310.50

Answer

$48.83

Answer

$374.33

Question 8

An item originally costs $23.50 increased by 78%. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$41.83

Answer

$101.50

Answer

$54.50

Answer

$48.52

Question 9

A notebook is sold at $1.50 then marked up 20%. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$1.88

Answer

$1.70

Answer

$2.10

Answer

$3.00

Question 10

A sweater that originally costs $29.99 was put on sale (marked down) for 70% off. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

$9.00

Answer

$8.99

Answer

$20.99

Answer

$21.00

Question 11

What is the percent change? 120 to 104

Accepted Answer

13%

Answer

16%

Answer

15%

Question 12

Chips cost $3.85 and have a sales tax of 7.13%. What is the total cost of the chips?

Accepted Answer

$4.12

Answer

$6.60

Answer

$3.28

Answer

$4.37

Question 13

Robert has run the first 16 miles of a race, which means he is 72% finished. How long is the race?

Accepted Answer

22.22 miles

Answer

11.52

Answer

11.20

Answer

22.86

Question 14

Carmelo has 75% as many shirts as his brother. How many shirts does his brother have if Carmelo has 9 shirts?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

16

Answer

6

Answer

10

Question 15

Which percent is equivalent to 0.3?

Accepted Answer

30%

Answer

3 %

Answer

.003%

Answer

.03%

Question 16

Which percent is equivalent to 0.03?

Accepted Answer

3 %

Answer

30%

Answer

.003%

Answer

.03%

Question 17

Steve made $50 raking leaves and $75 mowing lawns. He gave 60% of his earnings to his mother. How much did Steve give to his mother?

Accepted Answer

$75

Answer

$100.50

Answer

$50

Answer

$125

Question 18

Select the correct pair of equivalent numbers

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{6}{5\ }\ and\ 120\%$$

Answer

$$\frac{30}{1000\ }\ and\ 30\%$$

Answer

$$\frac{1}{3}and\ 30\%$$

Answer

$$\frac{1}{2}\ and\ .5\%$$

Question 19

Barney correctly answered 92% of the questions on a geography quiz. Andy answered 47 of the 50 questions correctly. Compare their scores

Accepted Answer

Andy answered 47 of the questions correctly, which is greater than 92%,so Andy earned the higher score

Answer

Barney answered 47 of the questions correctly, which is greater than 94%,so Andy earned the higher score.

Answer

Barney answered 47 of the questions correctly, which is less than 92%,so Andy earned the higher score.

Answer

47 of 50 is same as 92% so they both made the same grade

Question 20

There are 99 males and 121 females participating in a marathon. What percent of the participants are female?

Accepted Answer

55%

Answer

90%

Answer

100%

Answer

45%

Question 21

There are 99 males and 121 females participating in a marathon. What percent of the participants are male?

Accepted Answer

45%

Answer

90%

Answer

100%

Answer

55%

Question 22

Which proportion can be used to find 65% of 90?

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{65}{100}=\frac{x}{90}$$

Answer

$$\frac{65}{90}=\frac{x}{100}$$

Answer

$$\frac{65}{x}=\frac{90}{100}$$

Question 23

Mr. Sanford has 20 boxes of markers. Next year, he plans to buy 420% more boxes. How many boxes will he have in all?

Accepted Answer

104 boxes

Answer

220 boxes

Answer

440 boxes

Answer

50 boxes

Question 24

Annette is surveying people in the city about their interest in a new shopping mall. She found that 180 people, or 37.5% of those surveyed, do not want a new mall. How many people did Annette survey?

Accepted Answer

480

Answer

280

Answer

630

Answer

180

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