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1: If .4% of a quantity is 2.4, find the total quantity.
24
600
120
66


2: $250 is what percent of $200?
115%
120%
125%
130%


3: If a man sold 175% of his quota and he sold 35 articles, what was his quota?
15
17
20
23


4: What is 250% more than 200?
600
650
675
700


5: What is 30% less than 400?
140
280
340
360


6: Correct to the nearest tenth of a percent, what grade would you receive on 16 correct out of 27 questions?
59.3%
45.9%
50.1%
61.4%


7: The population of a city was 62,500. In ten years it increased 5.4%. What was the population then?
64,235
65,875
67,000
68,250


8: At age 25 a man had saved $4,000. At age 45 his savings were $18,000. What percent had his savings at age 45 increased over his savings at age 25?
450%
350%
275%
325%


9: A man's salary increased from $60 a week to $80 a week. What percent of increase in salary was this?
25%
20%
33 1/3 %
40%


10: A bicycle was reduced from $60 to $48. What percent of decrease was this?
40%
33 1/3%
27.5%
20%


11: A factory increased its production 130%. The new production is what percent of the old?
130%
430%
230%
330%


12: The price on a suit was decreased by 24%. If the old price was $45, what was the new one?
$36.80
$40.00
$36.60
$34.20


13: Eighty percent of the students in a school, or 680 of them, contributed to the school's social fund. How many students are there in the school?
770
820
850
895


14: The prices of all meats increased 5% per pound. In what sense were the increases unequal?
percent increase
types of items increased
price increase
number of items increased


15: At the end of the first year a baby should weigh about 300% of its weight at birth. If a baby weighs 8 1/2 lb. at birth, what should it weigh at one year?
24 3/4 lbs
25 lbs
24 1/2 lbs
25 1/2 lbs


16: When asked how a charity campaign was going, the secretary said that they had raised $12,000 and had 20% more to go to meet the goal. What was the goal?
15,000
14,500
15,500
17,000


17: On an airplane a passenger may carry 40 pounds of baggage free. For each pound over 40 pounds, the passenger must pay 1/2 % of the total fare. If the baggage weighs 54 pounds and the fare is $35, what is the extra charge?
$3.10
$2.45
$2.20
$3.00


18: 80% more than 90 =
152
159
162
171


19: 25% less than ___ = 125
150
170
162
166 2/3


20: ___ % less than 40 = 32
20
25
22.5
16


21: 275% of a number is what percent more than the number?
275
175
75
135


22: From the weight of beef as sold in the butcher shop, 40% must be subtracted to give the weight when it is roasted and ready to serve. There are 10 people, each of whom is to be served 1/4 pound of roasted beef. What weight should be bought at the shop?
4 1/6 lbs
5 lbs
4 3/4 lbs
5 1/6 lbs


23: In planting wheat a farmer estimates that 90% of the seed will grow. If he needs 500 pounds of wheat that will grow, how much wheat should he plant?
610 lbs
580 1/7 lbs
555 5/9 lbs
532 1/2 lbs


24: In measuring the length of a lot, a surveyor makes an error of 0.2 of a foot. The length correct to the nearest tenth of a foot is 67.4 feet. What percent of error did the surveyor make?
0.3%
0.55%
0.63%
0.7%


25: Mr. Brown owned a house that he had bought for $15,000. He sold it at an increase of 15 percent to Mr. Abbott. Later he bought it back from Mr. Abbott at a decrease of 15 percent of what Mr. Abbott paid. What did Mr. Brown make on these deals?
$384.20
$425.50
$337.50
$355.00

2006-11-28 08:47:40 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

6 answers

Answers choices are:
1, 4, 3, 2, 2,
3, 1, 4, 2, 1,
1, 1, 4, 2, 1
3, 2, 3, 4, 1
3, 4, 1, 2, 4

2006-11-28 08:55:16 · answer #1 · answered by ramshi 4 · 0 0

Hi. Just remember that percentages use multiplication for the most part and try to learn. They are not hard.

2006-11-28 16:51:20 · answer #2 · answered by Cirric 7 · 0 0

This looks like your homework! If so you need do do that on your own, otherwse you wont learn anything.

2006-11-28 16:51:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

A test of our abilities? Or a test of how dumb some of us can get and just DO your homework for you. We are only here to help, not do it for you.

2006-11-28 16:50:14 · answer #4 · answered by San Jose 3 · 1 0

I'm not going to do your homework for you.

2006-11-28 16:56:05 · answer #5 · answered by cashis 4 · 0 0

duck mallard and do your own homework are the answers .,

2006-11-28 16:49:47 · answer #6 · answered by illogicalbeats 2 · 2 0

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