Percentage Application Assignment

Find 15% of 2400.

• 360

• 300

• 400

• 350

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 6% of 250.

• 15

• 12

• 18

• 20

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 72.5% of 12.

• 8.7

• 7.5

• 9.0

• 8.0

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 4.6% of 120.

• 5.52

• 4.92

• 6.00

• 5.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Increase 20 by 40%. (Since increase is an addition word you must find out what the increase is and then add it to the original amount. So figure out what 40% of 20 is equal to and then increase the original 20 by that amount. Two steps in this problem)

• 28

• 30

• 32

• 25

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Decrease 750 by 36%. (figure out how much you are decreasing the original amount. Then decrease (subtract) by that amount. two step problem)

• 480

• 500

• 520

• 540

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Increase 720 by 5%.

• 756

• 740

• 750

• 765

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Decrease 1200 by 2%.

• 1176

• 1180

• 1190

• 1150

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The manager of the marketing department in a large business has a budget of $15,400. He has been asked to reduce that by 7% for the next year. Since a 7% reduction means 100%-7%=93% the new budget will be 93% of the current budget. What will be the marketing budget next year In other words what is 93% of $15,400?

• $14,322

• $14,500

• $14,800

• $15,000

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Lori is a partner with two other people in a local business. Her portion of the business ownership is 15%. If the final profit for the last quarter is $75,000 dollars, how much of that money is hers?

• $11,250

• $10,000

• $12,500

• $15,000

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C