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    This document contains a practice tutorial with 14 multiple choice and word problems involving percentages. The problems cover calculating percentages of numbers, sales tax, profits, rates of change, commissions, and conversions between percentages and decimals. The level of difficulty ranges from straightforward percentage calculations to multi-step word problems requiring setting up and solving equations.

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    PRACTICE TUTORIAL

    Name:

    3-1  Additional Practice Scan for


    Multimedia
    Leveled Practice In 1–2, fill in the boxes to solve.
    1. A school orchestra has 60 members. 20% of 2. Of 800 cars that drove on a street during
    the members are percussionists. How many a week, 0.75% exceeded the 25 miles per
    orchestra members are percussionists? hour speed limit by more than 10 miles
    20% # 60 players per hour. How many cars drove over
    35 miles per hour?
    The number of percussionists is
    The number of cars driving over 35 miles
    % of 60 per hour is

    = # 60 % of

    = percussionists. = # 800
    = drivers

    3. An item sells for $40. The sales tax on 4. When a bush was first planted in a garden,
    the item is 8%. What is the sales tax and it was 12 inches tall. After two weeks, it
    total cost? was 120% as tall as when it was first planted.
    How tall was the bush after the two weeks?

    5. The number of students in the marching 6. Joel earns a commission of 5% on the audio
    band this year is 125% as many as the equipment he sells, and the store keeps the
    number of students in the marching band rest. He sells a $750 amplifier.
    last year. If there were 36 students in the a. How much commission does Joel earn
    marching band last year, how many students from the sale?
    are in the marching band this year?

    b. How much does the store keep?

    7. Nixon estimates it will take him 5 hours to 8. A contaminant is found in a solution at a


    3
    finish an art project. It actually takes him level of 500 %. What fraction of the solution
    320% of the time estimated. How many is this?
    hours did it take him to finish the project?

    3-1  Analyze Percents of Numbers  33


    9. A bike shop sells you a bicycle for $63 and 10. A newspaper reporter wrote an article
    a helmet for $21. The total cost is 150% of about the amount of a toxin found in
    what the shop spent originally. a river near a factory. In the article, the
    reporter incorrectly used 0.25 as the
    a. How much did the shop spend originally?
    decimal form of 14 %.

    b. How much profit did the bike shop earn a. What is the correct way to write 14 % as a
    by selling the bicycle and helmet to you? decimal?

    b. Reasoning  What was the reporter’s


    likely error? 

    11. Allie and Sam are ophthalmologists. Allie 12. Higher Order Thinking  Kevin’s car can go
    found that 40% of the 170 patients she 315 miles on one tank of gas. He used just
    saw in a week were near-sighted. Sam under 40% of a full tank of gas to get to
    found that 25% of the 236 patients he saw a sporting event, traveling at an average
    in a week were near-sighted. speed of 60 miles an hour. About how long
    a. How many of the patients Allie saw did it take him to get there? How did you
    were near-sighted? decide?

    b. How many of the patients Sam saw were


    near-sighted?

    Assessment Practice
    13. A large university accepts 70% of the 14. Krystine has a weekend job advertising an
    students who apply. Of the students the upcoming play. She has two options for
    university accepts, 25% actually enroll. being paid. Option A is an hourly wage of
    If 20,000 students apply, how many $7.00. Option B is a 5% commission on
    actually enroll? tickets sales. She plans to work 8 hours on
    both Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are sold
    𝖠 14,000 students for $10 each, and Krystine estimates she
    will sell about 200 tickets. Which option
    𝖡 5,000 students gives Krystine more earnings this weekend?

    𝖢 3,500 students 𝖠 Both options give Krystine the same


    amount of earnings.
    𝖣 1,750 students
    𝖡 Option A gives Krystine more earnings
    this weekend.

    𝖢 Option B gives Krystine more earnings


    this weekend.

    34 3-1 Analyze Percents of Numbers

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