Quiz about Percent Applications Practice Test

Question 1

Select all of the following expressions that equal 40%.

Accepted Answer

22.4 of 56

Accepted Answer

2 of 5

Answer

60 of 100

Answer

4 of 5

Answer

28.6 of 65

Question 2

The decimal, 0.0059, is written as what percent?

Accepted Answer

0.59%

Answer

0.0059%

Answer

5.9%

Answer

59%

Question 3

80% of a number is 54. What is the number?

Accepted Answer

67.5

Answer

43.2

Answer

54

Answer

148.1

Question 4

Harry's meal cost $15.61. He wants to give the waiter a 20% tip. How much will his total bill be including the tip?

Accepted Answer

$18.73

Answer

$3.12

Answer

$312

Answer

$12.49

Question 5

Parker bought a new phone for $699.99. He has a coupon for 8% off. Approximately how much will his phone cost after the discount?

Accepted Answer

$643.99

Answer

$56.00

Answer

$755.99

Answer

$612.49

Question 6

What is 38% written as a fraction in simplest terms?

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{19}{50}$$

Answer

$$\frac{38}{100}$$

Answer

$$\frac{38}{10}$$

Answer

$$\frac{19}{10}$$

Question 7

Allison is a realtor and gets a 4.8% commission on every home she sells. If a house sells for $299,500, how much money will she receive?

Accepted Answer

$14,376

Answer

$143,760

Answer

$313,876

Answer

$285,124

Question 8

Five out of 25 students in a class made an A on the test. What percent of students did NOT make an A on the test?

Accepted Answer

80%

Answer

10%

Answer

5%

Answer

20%

Answer

2%

Question 9

Madison gave a holiday party. She expected 200 guests but 240 came. What was her percent error?

Accepted Answer

16.7%

Answer

-16.7%

Answer

20%

Answer

-20%

Question 10

The price of a candy bar dropped from $1.10 to 80 cents. Approximately what is the percent change in the price?

Accepted Answer

27.3% decrease

Answer

27.3% increase

Answer

72.7% decrease

Answer

72.7% increase

Question 11

A motel room costs $120 per day with a room tax of 21% and a local tax of 2%. How much will it cost to stay for 4 days?

Accepted Answer

$590.40

Answer

$27.60

Answer

$147.60

Answer

$482.02

Question 12

Andi is shopping for a prom dress and finds one on sale at 35% off. If the original price was $275.00, what will the selling price be after the discount?

Accepted Answer

$178.75

Answer

$96.25

Answer

$371.25

Answer

$240.00

Question 13

What is 45% of 150?

Accepted Answer

67.5

Answer

75

Answer

60

Answer

45

Question 14

A shirt costs $50. During a sale, it is offered at 20% off. What is the new price of the shirt?

Accepted Answer

$40

Answer

$30

Answer

$20

Answer

$10

Question 15

A student scored 75 out of 100 in a test. What is his percentage score?

Accepted Answer

75%

Answer

80%

Answer

85%

Answer

90%

Question 16

A car costs $20,000. During a sale, it is offered at 15% off. What is the new price of the car?

Accepted Answer

$17,000

Answer

$18,000

Answer

$19,000

Answer

$16,500

Question 17

What is 60% of 250?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

100

Answer

200

Answer

50

Question 18

John scored 90 out of 120 in a test. What is his percentage score?

Accepted Answer

75%

Answer

80%

Answer

85%

Answer

90%

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