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100
39 is 5% of what number?
780?
100
Jillian bought a $200.00 softball bat when it was on sale for 15% off. What was the amount of her discount?
What is $30?
100
Write the following fraction written as a percent.
5/10
50%
100
18% of 50 is what number?
Use the percent proportion to solve
9
100
A fruit drink that was sold in 16-ounce containers is now sold in 20-ounce containers. What is the percent of change in quantity? State whether this is an increase or a decrease.
What is 25% increase.
200
What is 55% of 134?
73.7
200
Suzanne had her hair cut, and the price was $14. If she also gave the hairdresser a 10% tip, what was the total cost of the haircut?
What is $15.40?
200
The following percent written as a decimal
23%
0.23
200
45% of what number is 27?
Use the percent proportion to solve
60
200
On Tuesday, Nash made 231 free throws on Wednesday he made 258 free throws. What is the percent change in his free throws? Round to the nearest percent. State whether this is increase or decrease.
What is 12% increase.
300
83.7 is what percent of 186?
45%
300
Jamal bought a skateboard priced at $129. Tax on the skateboard is 5%. What is the total price Jamal paid for the skateboard, including tax?
What is $135.45?
300
The following fraction written as a percent
5/8
62.5%
300
29 is what percent of 40?
Use the percent proportion to solve.
72.5%
300
Al's Quick Mart sells milk for $1.99 per gallon, but they used to sell it for $2.79. What is the percent change in the price? Round to the nearest whole percent. State whether this is increase or decrease.
What is 40% decrease.
400
15.5 is what percent of 35?
44%
400
Ryan bought a game that sold for $64. It was discounted 10%. The sales tax was 6%. What was the final cost?
What is $61.06?
400
what percent of the rectangles are blue?
60%
400
65% of the school donated to the shoe drive. If there are a total of 500 students in the school, how many people donated shoes?
Use the percent proportion to solve.
325 people
400
What is the percent of change in the cost of a DVD set that originally sold for $49.99 and is now on sale for $24.99?
What is 50% decrease
500
What is 12.5% of 42?
5.25
500
Nikole got $30 tip from her table. If the total bill was $150, what percent tip did the table leave her?
What is 20%?
500
240% is what as a decimal?
2.4
500
98% of 19 is what?
18.62
500
In 2016, Jennifer made $11.50 an hour, and in 2017, she made $12.75 an hour. What is the percent of change in Jennifer's pay per hour from 2016 to 2017?
What is 11% increase