Proportional Relationships Percent

Change 3% to a decimal

• 3.00

• .003

• .3

• .03

The Clothes Barn is having a 60% off sale on shorts. Ben paid $14 for a pair of shorts. What was the original price of the shorts?

• $23.33

• $22.40

• $5.60

• $35

What is the equation for the tape diagram?

Joy's goal was to read 40 books this year. She ended up reading 48 books this year. What percent of her goal did she reach?

• 83.33333...%

• 40%

• 120%

• 115%

A restaurant originally sold a meal for $7.99. They increased the price so that it is now $9.99.
What is the approximate percent of increase?

• 10%

• 20%

• 25%

• 80%

Kyle sold an antique through an online auction website. The website host charged Kyle $15, plus 2.5% of the final selling price of the antique. After selling the antique, Kyle had to pay the website host $32. What was the final selling price of the antique?

• $68

• $600

• $680

• $1,280

A real estate agent earns $2,000 per month plus 5% of the selling price of each house sold. The agent wants to earn more than $60,000 this year. Which inequality models the situation where x is the combined selling price of all the houses sold during the year?

• 2,000 + .05x > 60,000

• 24,000 + .05x > 60,000

• 2,000(.05 + x) > 60,000

• 24,000(.05 + x) > 60,000

A store sells a shirt at a regular price of $28. They decide to mark down the price by 15%. Which expression gives the new price?

• 0.15 x 28

• 0.85 x 28

• 1.15 x 28

• 1.2 x 28

18 of the 20 pencils are sharpened. What percent are sharpened?

• 9

• 360

• 36

• 90

There are 24 players at the ball park. If 30% of the people at the park are players how many people are at the park?

• 82

• 8

• 80

• 720