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Ratio, Proportion and Percentage Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A crew of highway workers paved 215\frac{2}{15} mile in 20 minutes. If they work at the same rate, what portion of a mile will they pave in one hour?

a)

1150\frac{1}{150}

b)

245\frac{2}{45}

c)

25\frac{2}{5}

d)

52\frac{5}{2}

2.

Suzanne bought a sweater at the sale price of $25. The original cost of the sweater was $40. What percent represents the discount that Suzanne received when buying the sweater?

a)

15%

b)

37.5%

c)

60%

d)

62.5%

3.

Leo bought a used car for x dollars. One year later the value of the car was 0.88x. Which expression is another way to describe the change in the value of the car?

a)

0.12% decrease

b)

0.88% decrease

c)

12% decrease

d)

88% decrease

4.

Julia’s service charge at a beauty salon was $72.60, before tax. The sales tax rate was 8%. If she added 20% of the amount before tax as a tip, how much did she pay for the service at the salon?

a)

$87.12

b)

$92.93

c)

$100.60

d)

$145.20

5.

The label on a 1121\frac{1}{2} -pound bag of wildflower seeds states that it will cover an area of 375 square feet. Based on this information, what is the number of square feet that 1 pound of wildflower seeds will cover?

a)

1250\frac{1}{250}

b)

250250

c)

56212562\frac{1}{2}

d)

750750

6.

Ms. Graves gave her class 12 minutes to read. Carrie read 5\frac{1}{2} pages in that time. At what rate, in pages per hour, did Carrie read?

a)

11101\frac{1}{10}

b)

22

c)

271227\frac{1}{2}

d)

66

7.

Jocelyn was shopping at a farmers’ market. She observed the prices of cucumbers at several stands. Which sign shows a proportional relationship in the pricing of the cucumbers?

a)

5 for $2.50
10 for $4.00
15 for $5.50

b)

5 for $2.50
10 for $4.50
15 for $6.50

c)

5 for $2.00
10 for $4.00
15 for $6.00

d)

5 for $1.50
10 for $3.00
15 for $6.00

8.

Sally has a discount card that reduces the price of her grocery bill in a certain grocery store by 5%. If c represents the cost of Sally’s groceries, which expression represents Sally’s grocery bill?

a)

0.05c

b)

0.95c

c)

c - 0.05

d)

c + 0.95

9.

The cost of oranges in a grocery store is directly proportional to the number of oranges purchased. Jerri paid $2.52 for 6 oranges. If p represents the cost, in dollars, and n represents the number of oranges purchased, which equation best represents this relationship?

a)

p=0.42n

b)

p=2.52n

c)

p=6n

d)

p=15.12n

10.

Bananas cost $0.45 per pound. What equation is used to find C, the total cost of p pounds of bananas?

a)

C = 0.45p

b)

C = p + 0.45

c)

0.45C = p

d)

0.45 + C = p