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100

Write this ratio in simplest form:

40:24


5:3 

100

Find the missing term 6/8 = 18/x


x=24

100

Jeremy has five balls on a shelf in the garage. Three of the balls are soccer balls. What percent of the balls are soccer balls?

60% of the balls on the shelf are soccer balls. 

100

The price of Ruby's Munchkin costume is $125. It is on sale for 35% off. What is the sale price?

The sale price of Ruby's Munchkin costume is $81.25.

100

Stacie can type 2400 words in 24 minutes. How many words can she type in 20 minutes?

Stacie can type 2000 words in 20 minutes.

200

Write this ratio in simplest form:

15:55

3:11

200

Find the missing term 24/x = 168/7


x=1

200

There are eight pieces of fruit in the basket on Marni's table. There are three bananas, two apples, and three oranges. What percent of the fruit are bananas?

37.5% of the fruit in the basket are bananas.

200

Ruby's sister bought a new video game for $55. The tax is 6%. How much is the total cost of the video game?

The total cost of the video game is $58.30

200

A machine can produce 500 scrunchies in 50 minutes. How many scrunchies can it produce in 25 minutes?

The machine can produce 250 scrunchies in 25 minutes.

300

Write this ratio in simplest form:

45:60:75

3:4:5

300

Find the missing term

x/10 = 4/5

x=8

300

What is 55% of 400?

55% of 400 is 220

300

Jeremy had 60 liters of gas in his car’s gas tank. He used 65% of the gas in two days.

How many liters of gas are remaining in the gas tank?

21 liters are remaining in Jeremy's car's gas tank.

300

12 pounds of steak costs $99. How much will 23 pounds of steak cost?

23 pounds of steak will cost $189.75

400

Write this ratio in simplest form:

10:25:40

2:5:8

400

Find the missing term

60/78 = x/130

x=100

400

Heschel's volleyball team includes 8 girls, 5 of whom are left-handed. What percent are left-handed?

62.5% of the girls on Heschel's volleyball team are left-handed. 

400

Ruby wanted a new bike with a price of $200. It is on sale for 20% off. She has saved $150. How much more money does Ruby need to purchase the bike?

Ruby needs $10 more to purchase the bike after the discount.

400

100 students prefer movies, while 56 prefer TV shows. What percent of students prefer movies?

64% of the students prefer movies. (approximately)

500

Ruby had 12 chocolate chip cookies for every 18 oatmeal raisin cookies. Write the ratio of chocolate chip to oatmeal raisin cookies in simplest form.

2:3

500

Find the missing term

40/32 = 35/x 

x=28

500

What percent of 5 is 2?

2 is 40% of 5

500

Ruby's family wants to go bowling on Saturday at 2:00 pm. The cost is $8 per person which includes shoes and lane rental. There are 5 people in the family, and they have a coupon for 15% off the total cost. Does the family have enough money if they have $42 saved?

Yes, the family does have enough money because $42 (saved) is greater than $34 (final cost).

500

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A train can travel 408 miles on 153 gallons of gasoline. How much gasoline will it use on a 212-mile trip?

The train is estimated to use 79.5 gallons of gasoline for a 212-mile trip.

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