WorksheetsHonors Math 6 Proportions & Percents Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
30% of what number is 21?
a)
30
b)
70
c)
63
d)
60
2.
In a recent survey, 216 people, or 54% of the sample, said they usually went to a family restaurant when they eat out. How many people were surveyed?
a)
400
b)
117
c)
432
d)
540
3.
Jada is a waitress at a restaurant. She hopes to earn at least $150 in tips on Saturday night. If each of Jada’s customers adds an 18% gratuity to their bill, what is the total amount that Jada’s customers must spend for her to reach her goal? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
a)
$756.67
b)
$833.33
c)
$270
d)
$700.25
4.
Curt is buying a pair of jeans. The jeans were advertised as “On Sale! 20% off the original price of $85.” When Curt arrives at the store he sees a sign that says “Today Only! Take an additional 25% off all sale prices.” What is the final cost of the jeans?
a)
$51.00
b)
$4.25
c)
$38.25
d)
$17.00
5.
Find the total cost of an item that sells for $53.95 if the sales tax is 8.5%. Round the tax to the nearest cent.
a)
$4.59
b)
$45.86
c)
$58.54
d)
$99.81
6.
Jennifer made a 90% on her last math quiz. If she got 36 correct, how many questions were on the quiz?
a)
32 questions
b)
90 questions
c)
40 questions
d)
50 questions
7.
Mrs. Johnson was shopping at Macy’s and found a sweater for $89.95. She has two coupons, but she is not sure which one will give her the better price. The first coupon is for 15% off of the price, and the second coupon is for $15 off of the price. Which coupon would give her the better discount? Chose the correct answer & reasoning
a)
15%, because 15% off makes the price $13.49
b)
15%, because 15% off makes the price $76.46
c)
$15, because $15 off makes the price $74.95
8.
What is the tax rate (percent) shown in the table?
a)
6%
b)
6.5%
c)
7%
d)
7.5%
9.
Order the numbers from least to greatest. Which number comes second?
a)
0.35
b)
1/4
c)
28%
d)
8/9
10.
Leon, Odell, and Shen play on the same baseball team. Leon had 16 hits during 25 at-bats. Odell had a hit 60% of the times he was at bat. Shen was at-bat 20 times and had 13 hits. Leon claims to be the best batter because he had the most hits during the season so far. Which player is most likely to get a hit and is the best batter?
a)
Leon
b)
Odell
c)
Shen
d)
None of them
11.
24 is what percent of 80?
a)
30%
b)
24%
c)
80%
d)
19%
12.
Elena is the produce manager at a grocery store. The store purchases produce in bulk and then sells it to customers at a marked up price. The store purchases baskets of apples from a local farmer for $3.00 per basket. Elena labels the baskets with a customer price of $4.95. What percent did Elena mark up the baskets of apples?
a)
35%
b)
65%
c)
165%
d)
135%
13.
There are 1295 students attending a small university. There are 714 women enrolled. What percent of students are women?
a)
65%
b)
17%
c)
40%
d)
55%
14.
Jason earns $200 per week plus 8% commission on his sales. How much were his sales last week if Jason earned $328?
a)
$4,100.00
b)
$160.00
c)
$410.00
d)
$1,600.00
15.
42 kg = ______ lb
a)
18.9 lbs
b)
19.1 lbs
c)
93.3 lbs
d)
92.4 lbs
16.
Jennifer is going to London. She exchanges $250 for Euros. The exchange rate is 0.91 Euro per dollar. How much did she receive?
a)
274.73 Euros
b)
364.00 Euros
c)
300.00 Euros
d)
227.50 Euros
17.
What is 2.91 as a percent?
a)
0.291%
b)
29.1%
c)
291%
d)
2.91%
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