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Try the following
problems:
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Fill in the
missing spaces with the appropriate answers.
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Percent Form
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Decimal Form
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25%
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0.19
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250%
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2.35%
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0.0725
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2. |
Find 2.5%
of 600.
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125%
of what number is 60?
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4. |
30
is what percent of 12?
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5. |
In
a magazine, 30 pages of the 80 pages are devoted to
sports. What percent of the magazine is devoted to
sports?
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A real estate
company pays commissions to their sales people for
selling property. A well known company paid 6%
commissions last year to their sales staff, totaling $480,000.
What was the dollar value of the real estate sold by the
company that year?
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After
Mary lost 20% of her investment, she had $2000
left. How much did she invest originally?
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8. |
Three investors
own a sport shop. One partner owns 1/3 of the
shop, while the second partner owns 1/4. To the
nearest percent, what percent of the shop does the third
partner own?
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9. |
Bonita wants to
store 1/2 pound of sugar in 3 separate containers.
What fractional part of a pound of sugar will be each
container?
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10. |
Joshua's normal
body temperature is 98.5ºF. Due to a cold, his
temperature went up 3ºF. To the nearest percent,
what was the percent of increase in his body
temperature?
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Daniel's Print Shop purchased a new
printer for $35,000. Each year it depreciates
(loses value) at a rate of 5%. What will its
approximate value be at the end of the fourth year? |
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Choose:
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