Test PracticeT
350 Percent
- SURVEY There are 622 students at Jackson Middle School. About 52.3% of them
selected art class as their favorite class. What is a reasonable estimate for
the number of students who chose art as their favorite?(Lesson 2D)
ALGEBRA Write an equation for each problem. Then solve. Round to the
nearest tenth if necessary. (Lesson 2C)
- 30% of what number is 17? 34. What is 21% of 62?
- What number is 64% of 150? 36. 18 is what percent of 200?
- 5 is 20% of what number? 38. What is 60% of 35?
- TIME The graph shows the time Manuel spends
on daily activities during the week. (Lesson 2C)
a. Write an equation to find the percent of time
that Manuel spends at band practice. Then
solve the equation.
b. About what percent of time does Manuel
spend sleeping? - Which of the following represents the
least percent of change?
A. A coat that was originally priced at
$90 is now $72.
B. A puppy who weighed 6 ounces at
birth now weighs 96 ounces.
C. A child grew from 54 inches to
60 inches in 1 year.
D. A savings account increased from
$500 to $550 in 6 months. - SHORT RESPONSE A music video
Web site received 5,000 comments on a
new song they released. After the artist
performed the song on television, the
number of comments increased by 30%
the next day. How many new comments
were on the Web site at the end of the
next day? - Students in a reading program gradually
increased the amount of time they read.
The first week, they read 20 minutes
per day. Each week thereafter, they
increased their reading time by 50%
until they read an hour per day. In what
week of the program did the students
begin reading an hour per day?
F. Week 2 H. Week 4
G. Week 3 I. Week 5 - GRIDDED RESPONSE Find the
percent of change in the perimeter of the
square below if its side length is tripled.
3 cm
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