Test #1 - (Proportions & Percents) (3rd 9 weeks)

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20 questions
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Which ratios form a proportion? Check ALL that apply.

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4.5 is 7.5% of what number?

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The scale on a map reads 1⁄2 inch = 30 miles. If two cities on the map are 5 3⁄4 inches apart, find the actual distance between the cities.

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A mailbox that is 4 ½ feet tall casts a shadow that is 6 feet long. At the same time, a nearby Ferris wheel casts a shadow 84 feet long. Find the height of the Ferris wheel.

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If the streetlamp is located 156 feet from the base of the lighthouse, find the height of the lighthouse.

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Which figure is similar to the shaded figure below?

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Find d, the depth of the water.

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If the mailbox is 4 feet tall and located 54 feet from the base of the flagpole, find the height of the flagpole.

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Forty-two of the students in the band own their instrument. If this is 37.5% of the students in the band, how many total students are in the band?

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Angela took 56 minutes to take her history test. Bryan took 70% of the time that it took Angela to complete the test. How long did it take Bryan to take his history test?

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The average cost of a bag of popcorn at the movie theater was $3.50 in 1995 and $4.75 in 2015. Find the percent of change in the price of a bag of popcorn from 1995 to 2015 and classify as a percent increase or percent decrease.

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What is the cost of a $25.50 item with a 4% sales tax?

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Eli found the same jacket he wants to buy at four different stores. Each of the stores is offering discounts for the holiday weekend.
Place the store letters in the boxes to show the sales price of the jacket from least to greatest.


Drag the stores to put them in order from least to greatest.

______________________ , ______________________ ,______________________, ______________________
Other Answer Choices:
Store A
Store B
Store D
Store C
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Aitor purchased his favorite video game for $44.95 online. The sales tax rate was 7.75%. What was the total cost that Aitor paid, including sales tax?

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Eliana got a new puppy for her birthday. She went to the pet store to buy what she needed for the puppy: a food dish for $7.95, a leash for $9.95, a collar for $6.95, a crate for $29.90, a bag of food for $10.98, and a chew toy for $2.50. What is Eliana’s total including sales tax if the sales tax rate is 8.25% ?

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With money she received for her birthday, Jessica decides to go to the Palace Spa & Nail Salon. She gets a facial for $45.00, a manicure for $19.95 and a pedicure for $24.99.
(Round all answers to the hundreths place)

Part A
What is the total for her spa trip before any discounts or taxes are applied?
_______

Part B
Jessica remembers that there is an online coupon for 15% off. What is her total after the discount from the coupon is applied? _______


Part C The sales tax rate is 7.25%. What is Jessica's total bill after the coupon is applied and then the sales tax is added?
_______

Part D
Jessica loves the service she recieved at the spa, so she wants to leave a tip. She looks in her purse and she has exactly $17.99, so she decides to leave all of her remaining money as the tip. What is the percent of tip she left using her total bill before the discount from the online coupon was applied?
_______
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Match each percent increase/decrease.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
75 to 90
80% increase
10 to 18
20% decrease
80 to 50
37.5% decrease
25 to 20
20% increase
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Joel wanted some new clothes for school. He decided to make a trip to the Nike Factory Store. Complete the receipt for his purchase.

Nike Factory Store
123 Niketown Road
Newnan, Ga 30263

Nike Air Max...............................$189.90
Discount 30%..........................-$_______
SALE Price.............................$_______

Jordan Dri-FIT Air Hoodie..........$55.00
Discount 20%............................-$_______
SALE Price...............................$_______

Nike Show X3 glasses................$199.90
Discount 18%...........................-$_______
SALE Price..............................$_______

Jordan Sport DNA Pants.............$80.50
Discount _______ ..................-$17.71
SALE Price..............................$62.79


Subtotal.................$403.64
7% Tax.............._______
Total......................._______