Preposterous Proportions
Priceless Percents
Measurement Mash-up
It Figures
Potpouri
100
Find the unit rate for 272 miles per 8 gallons.
What is 34 miles per gallon?
100
Write 5/8 as a percent.
What is 62.5%
100
Convert 600 mg to kg.
What is 0.0006kg
100
A rectangle measures 12 cm by 17 cm. Find the perimeter.
What is 58 cm
100
Write 3/20 as a percent.
What is 15%?
200
6:14 = x:35. Find x.
What is 15?
200
What percent of 84 is 23. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
What is 27.4%
200
Convert 16 yards to inches.
What is 576 inches
200
Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 20 inches. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
What is 314.16 sq inches?
200
Write 1 2/5 as a percent.
What is 140%?
300
A rectangle with a length of 7 inches and a width of 4 inches is enlarged to rectangle with a width of 10 inches. Find the length of the new rectangle.
What is 17.5 inches
300
Jeff left a 20% tip on a $68 dinner. Find the total amount he spent.
What is $81.60
300
Find the approximate number of Liters in half a gallon. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
What is 1.9L
300
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of 15 cm and 20 cm.
What is 25 cm?
300
Write 8.75% as a lowest-terms fraction.
What is 7/8?
400
A six-foot man casts a 5 foot shadow. At the same time a tree casts a 16 foot shadow. Find the height of the tree.
What is 19.2 ft tall
400
The high temperature last Saturday was 88 degrees. This Saturday it was 72 degrees. Find the percent of decrease in the high temperature rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent.
What is 18.2%
400
Convert 50 inches to feet. Write your answer as a mixed number.
What is 4 1/6 ft?
400
The length of the diagonal of a television screen is used to advertise its size. What would be the advertised size of a television that is 42 inches long and 35 inches wide. Round the answer to the nearest inch.
What is 55 inches?
400
8% of what number is 27?
What is 337.5
500
Jennifer scooped a handful of m&ms out of a bowl. In her hand there were 15 m&ms, 4 of them red. If there were a total of 48 red m&ms in the bowl, how many total m&ms are in the bow.
What is 180 m&ms
500
Sarah borrowed $6000 at 8% for 3 years. Find the total amount paid if the loan was compounded quarterly.
What is $7609.45
500
The high temperature for this Saturday is forecast to be 83 degrees Fahrenheit. Convert this to Celsius. Round your answer to the nearest degree.
What is 28 degrees Celsius.
500
Find the perimeter of a right triangle that has a hypotenuse of 20 m and one leg that measures 12 m.
What is 48 m?
500
The temperature in Rome is 17 degrees Celsius. Find the temperature in Fahrenheit. Round your answer to the nearest degree.
What is 63 degrees?