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Consumer Percents

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the neighborhood Fourth of July party, Mrs. O’Conner plans to serve banana pudding. She plans to make 2 batches for every 9 people attending. If 72 people will attend the Fourth of July party, how many batches does Mrs. O’Conner need to make?

a)

83 batches

b)

16 batches

c)

324 batches

d)

4 batches

2.

There are 45 slices of cheesecake in 5 cheesecakes. If there are the same number of slices in each cheesecake, how many slices are in 7 cheesecakes?

a)

96 slices

b)

72 slices

c)

63 slices

d)

7 slices

3.

A package of twelve cans of black beans cost $6.84. What is the cost of 5 can of black beans?

a)

$0.57

b)

$8.77

c)

$16.42

d)

$2.85

4.

What percent of 145 is 29?

a)

2%

b)

3%

c)

18%

d)

20%

5.
26 is 5% of what number?
a)
1.3
b)
2.5
c)
25.95
d)
520
6.

Kate used a 30% off coupon to purchase a sweater. If she saved $14.40, what was the original price of the sweater?

a)

$45.20

b)

$48.00

c)

$52.40

d)

$54.00

7.
Find the percent change.
Original amount:  16
New amount: 11
a)
5%
b)
31%
c)
.3%
d)
56%
8.
The number of people signed up for a bus trip increased from 32 to 45. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.
a)
52%
b)
41%
c)
42%
d)
45%
9.

The attendance for the basketball game was estimated to be 15,000 people but 12,500 people attended. What was the percent error?

a)

16.67%

b)

20%

c)

2500%

d)

80%

10.
Jessie estimates the weight of her cat to be 8 pounds.  The actual weight of the cat was 10 pounds.  Find the percent error.  
a)
15%
b)
20%
c)
25%
d)
30%
11.

Find the simple interest earned for principal of $2,000 at and 8% rate for 5 years.

a)

$160

b)

$800

c)

$80,000

d)

$16

12.

Find the simple interest paid on a loan of $750 with an 18% rate over 2 years.

a)

$135

b)

$13,500

c)

$270

d)

$27,000

13.

 1620=84x\frac{16}{20}=\frac{84}{x}           Find the missing value.

a)

105

b)

67.2

c)

16.8

d)

100

14.

 715=x45\frac{7}{15}=\frac{x}{45}          Find the missing value

a)

37

b)

21

c)

5

d)

96

15.

A dolphin jumps 54 times in a 6 hour period. At this rate, how many jumps would be expected in a 2 hour period?

a)

18

b)

19

c)

20

d)

21