Cons_8.23.23_ET_Review of Percents

Barney’s is giving away free pens to each of the first 150 people who come in the store today.  In the first hour, they gave away 60% of the pens. How many is this?

• 80

• 100

• 90

• 110

Synchrony is charging 2.3% monthly interest on credit cards charges.  If you charged a $245 pair of running shoes on the card and did not pay it off this month, what would be the interest for the shoe charge?

• $5.26

• $5.63

• $5.27

• $5.64

An ad on TV claims that 60% of doctors interviewed chose Jim’s Aspirin as the leading medicine to cure minor aches.  If 50 doctors were interviewed, how many chose Jim’s?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

You called Ticket Master for a local team football tickets.  The tickets cost $93 and you will be charged a processing fee of 7%.  How much is the fee?

• $6.45

• $6.37

• $6.51

• $6.71

Your mom has sent you to by a new suit, and will let you get new shoes too if you keep it under $300.  The suit you want to buy is $350.  If you are getting 20% off the price, will you get the shoes?

• Yes, the suit will cost less than $300.

• No, the suit will cost more than $300.

• The cost will be exactly $300.

• Not enough information.

You will be charged 14.3% interest on a loan of $837.  How much interest will you pay on the loan?

• $97.64

• $101.78

• $109.23

• $119.69

Harvey is treating his friends to a meal at Mickey’s Steak House.  The meals added up to $161.47.  If he tips the waiter 16%, what is the amount of the tip?

• $24.36

• $25.84

• $26.13

• $27.91

On your last math test you earned an 86%.  Of the 32 questions on the test, how many did you get correct? Round to the nearest whole number question.

• 26

• 27

• 28

• 29

81.3% of 92 =

• 72.1

• 74.8

• 76.8

• 77.3

23% of $105.89 =

• $24.35

• $25.63

• $27.58

• $28.73