Name___________________________________ Math 3 Basic Operations and Applications Test 1. Write each fraction as a percent. a) 2. Write each decimal as a percent.

a) 0.26 b) 1.34 b)

3. Write each percent as a fraction in lowest terms or a mixed number. a) 47% b) 245%

4. Write each percent as a decimal. a) 14.7% b) 0.0235%

Solve each equation for x. 9.

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Solve each problem using you knowledge of percent, ratios and proportions. 12. Write two ratios proportional to

13. Write two ratios proportional to 8:12

14. What is a ratio?

15. What is a proportion?

Name___________________________________ Solve each problem using you knowledge of percent. 16. What percent of 27 is 16?

17. 30% of what is 23?

18. A basketball team won 90% of their 120 games played. How many games is that?

19. At Tri County High School, 130 students drive themselves to school. If this number is 24% of the students enrolled at the school, then how many students are enrolled?

20. 18 out of 25 students in a class are girls. a) What percent of the class are girls?

b)What percent of the class are boys?

Solve each problem using you knowledge of proportions. 21. Carlos reduced the size of a painting to a width of 5 inches. What is the new height if the original dimensions of the painting were 35 inches tall and 45 inches wide?

22. A 6ft tall zookeeper is standing next to an adult giraffe. The zookeeper casts a 30ft long shadow and the elephants shadow is 75ft long. How tall is the elephant?

Name___________________________________ Solve each problem using you knowledge about sale price. 23. The retail price of a pair of Nike shoes is $86.00 and they are on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price of the shoes?

24. American Eagle is advertising that every pair of jeans is 25% off. Their jeans are $48.00 each. Hollister is advertising that every pair of their jeans is $15.00 off. Their jeans are $53.00 each. a) Which sale is better?

b) Which store has the bigger discount?

Solve each problem using you knowledge of taxes. 25. A Big Mac meal at McDonalds costs $5.69 before sales tax. If the rate of sales tax is 6%, what is the total cost of the meal?

26. You are a mechanic and make $35,790 per year and 28% of your annual wages must go to paying taxes. How much will you pay in taxes each year?

Solve each problem using you knowledge of percent increase and decrease. 27. Carl works at Meijer as a manager and earns $10.60 per hour. This week he got a raise and now makes $10.90 per hour. Find the percent increase.

32. The average cost of a gallon of gas in July was $4.12. The average cost of a gallon of gas during August was $3.45. What is the percent decrease in the cost of a gallon of gas from July to August?