Question 1

What is 0.591 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

59.1%

Question 2

19 is what percent of 500?

Accepted Answer

3.8%; 
 Apply the formula, Rate = Part ÷ Base; Rate = 19 ÷ 500 = 0.038; then multiply 0.038 by 100.

Question 3

A bookstore owner decreased the prices on all books in stock by 12%. If the original price of a book is $24.95, what is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

Accepted Answer

$21.96; Multiply $24.95 by 0.12, and subtract the product from $24.95 for the new price.

Question 4

9 is 3% of what total amount?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

What is 71.0 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is 71.0 as a percent?...

Question 6

115% of __________ is $3,220.

Accepted Answer

$2800; Divide the pa

Question 7

Which is 15.5% as a fraction in lowest terms?

Accepted Answer

A)  $15 \frac{1}{2}$ 
B)  $\frac{155}{100}$ 
C)  $\frac{31}{20}$ 
D)  $\frac{31}{200}$ 
A)  $15 \frac{1}{2}$ 
B)  $\frac{155}{100}$ 
C)  $\frac{31}{20}$ 
D)  $\frac{31}{200}$

Question 8

Identify the rate in the percent problem, " 90 is 18% of what amount? ".

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the rate in the percent problem,...

Question 9

Erin works part-time after school. Last year she made $6,700. This year she decided to work less hours, and she earned an annual salary of $5,050. What is her rate of decrease rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Accepted Answer

24.6%; ($6

Question 10

Nancy has 500 fliers to hand out at a local mall. If she gives out 260 fliers, what percent did she hand out?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Nancy has 500 fliers to hand out...

Question 11

Which is $\frac{3}{8}$ as a percent?

Accepted Answer

A)  375% 
B)  37.5% 
C)  3.75% 
D)  3.8% 
A)  375% 
B)  37.5% 
C)  3.75% 
D)  3.8%

Question 12

Jessica noticed that the price of gasoline had gone from $2.85 to $2.63 overnight. This is a rate of increase of about 8%.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

75% of what amount is $337.50?

Accepted Answer

A)  $2,531.25 
B)  $450.00 
C)  $412.50 
D)  $253.13 
A)  $2,531.25 
B)  $450.00 
C)  $412.50 
D)  $253.13

Question 14

19.68 is which percent of 246?

Accepted Answer

A)  80% 
B)  20% 
C)  18% 
D)  8% 
A)  80% 
B)  20% 
C)  18% 
D)  8%

Question 15

A quick way to copy a formula down a column or across a row is to drag the ___________________ of the cell you want to copy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A quick way to copy a formula...

Question 16

When writing a formula in Excel, an ________________________________ is used to tell Excel it must always return to the same cell to find part of a formula.

Accepted Answer

absolute c

Question 17

Last year, Mrs. Chambers paid $135 for a cord of wood to burn in her fireplace. This year, the price decreased by 8.5%. What is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

Accepted Answer

A)  $114.75 
B)  $123.52 
C)  $127.52 
D)  $146.48 
A)  $114.75 
B)  $123.52 
C)  $127.52 
D)  $146.48

Question 18

What is 0.44 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

$1,134 is _______% of $1,890?

Accepted Answer

Divide $1134 by $189

Question 20

What is 78% of $155?

Accepted Answer

$120.90; 
 Multiply

What is 0.591 as a percent?

19 is what percent of 500?

A bookstore owner decreased the prices on all books in stock by 12%. If the original price of a book is $24.95, what is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

9 is 3% of what total amount?

What is 71.0 as a percent?

115% of __________ is $3,220.

Which is 15.5% as a fraction in lowest terms?

Identify the rate in the percent problem, " 90 is 18% of what amount? ".

Erin works part-time after school. Last year she made $6,700. This year she decided to work less hours, and she earned an annual salary of $5,050. What is her rate of decrease rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Nancy has 500 fliers to hand out at a local mall. If she gives out 260 fliers, what percent did she hand out?

Which is $\frac{3}{8}$ as a percent?

Jessica noticed that the price of gasoline had gone from $2.85 to $2.63 overnight. This is a rate of increase of about 8%.

75% of what amount is $337.50?

19.68 is which percent of 246?

A quick way to copy a formula down a column or across a row is to drag the ___________________ of the cell you want to copy.

When writing a formula in Excel, an ________________________________ is used to tell Excel it must always return to the same cell to find part of a formula.

Last year, Mrs. Chambers paid $135 for a cord of wood to burn in her fireplace. This year, the price decreased by 8.5%. What is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

What is 0.44 as a percent?

$1,134 is _______% of $1,890?

What is 78% of $155?

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Exam 3: Percents

What is 0.591 as a percent?

19 is what percent of 500?

A bookstore owner decreased the prices on all books in stock by 12%. If the original price of a book is $24.95, what is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

9 is 3% of what total amount?

What is 71.0 as a percent?

115% of __________ is $3,220.

Which is 15.5% as a fraction in lowest terms?

Identify the rate in the percent problem, " 90 is 18% of what amount? ".

Erin works part-time after school. Last year she made $6,700. This year she decided to work less hours, and she earned an annual salary of $5,050. What is her rate of decrease rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Nancy has 500 fliers to hand out at a local mall. If she gives out 260 fliers, what percent did she hand out?

Which is 38\frac{3}{8}83​ as a percent?

Jessica noticed that the price of gasoline had gone from $2.85 to $2.63 overnight. This is a rate of increase of about 8%.

75% of what amount is $337.50?

19.68 is which percent of 246?

A quick way to copy a formula down a column or across a row is to drag the ___________________ of the cell you want to copy.

When writing a formula in Excel, an ________________________________ is used to tell Excel it must always return to the same cell to find part of a formula.

Last year, Mrs. Chambers paid $135 for a cord of wood to burn in her fireplace. This year, the price decreased by 8.5%. What is the new price rounded to the nearest cent?

What is 0.44 as a percent?

$1,134 is _______% of $1,890?

What is 78% of $155?

Basic Math Functions

Fractions

Bank Services

Payroll

Taxes

Insurance

Invoices and Discounts

Markup and Markdown

Interest

Consumer Credit and Mortgages

Annuities, Stocks, and Bonds

Depreciation

Financial Statements

Business Statistics

Filters

Which is $\frac{3}{8}$ as a percent?