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1. Convert 0.375 to a reduced Fraction
What is
375/1000 = 3/8
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1. Convert 0.375 to a percent.
37.5%
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5. The sales tax in Kirkville is 7.75%. About how much would the sales tax be on a $25.95 book?
What is about $2.01?
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9. The Commission Formula
What is
Commission = Commission % x Total Sales
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12. Darian went to the store to buy dog food. He had a coupon for 15% off. The original price of the dog food was $34.The discount.
What is $5.10?
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3. Convert 0.0625 to a fraction.
What is
625/10000 = 1/16
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2. Convert
11/20 to a percent
What is 55%?
200
6. The formula for Percent of Change.
What is 
200
9. Mara sold a total of $15,000 worth of clothing last week at her store. If her commission is 7% of sales, how much commission did she earn?
What is $1050.00?
200
12. Darian went to the store to buy dog food. The original price of the dog food was $34. The store was also running a sale on dog food for 10% off the orginal price. The discount price total.
What is $30.60?
300
2. Convert
11/20 to a Decimal
What is 0.55?
300
3. Convert 0.0625 to a percent.
What is 6.25%
300
5.The sales tax in Kirkville is 7.75%. About how much for a $25.95 book, what will the total cost be, including sales tax?
What is about $27.96?
300
9. Mara sold a total of $15,000 worth of clothing last week at her store. If her commission is 7% of sales, the total income for the week. The percent as a decimal
0.07
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11. Darian went to the store to buy dog food. He had a coupon for 15% off. The original price of the dog food was $34. The store was also running a sale on dog food for 10% off the orginal price. Darian is thinking that the dog food will cost $25.50 because 10% and 15% equal 25%. Darian is correct.
No you have to take 10% of $34 and then take 15% of the new total
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8. The common denominator to
3/7x - 7 = 3/8
What is 56?
400
4.
1/11 to a percent.
What is 9.09%
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7. A retailer buys books in bulk at a unit price of $1.85. Each book is marked up 82% to sell in the store. What is the price of a book in the store?
What is $3.37?
400
10. The Interest Formula
What is
Interest=Principal x Interest % x Time
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12. Darian went to the store to buy dog food. He had a coupon for 15% off. The original price of the dog food was $34. The store was also running a sale on dog food for 10% off the orginal price. Darian is thinking that the dog food will cost $25.50 because 10% and 15% equal 25%. The price Darian will pay.
What is $26.01?
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8. Solve for the equation and the answer for x.
3/7 x - 7 = 3/8
What is
24x - 392 = 21 and x=413/24 or 17 5/24
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4. Order the numbers from least to greatest.
0.072, 7%, 1/11
What is
7% 0.072, 1/11
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6. A balloon holds 5 cubic feet of air. The balloon is blown up larger to hold 20 cubic feet of air. What is the percent of change for the volume of air inside the balloon? Is it an increase or decrease?
What is a 300% increase?
500
10. Connie has $5,650 in her savings account. If the bank pays 7.25% interest per year on savings, the interest does she earn in one year.
What is $409.63?
500
At the beginning of the year you were surveyed on whether you like pineapple on pizza. 39 out of 102 students like pineapple on pizza. There percentages of people that like and dislike pineapple on pizza.
What is 38% like and 62% dislike pineapple on pizza?
