Unit 5 Part 1 Review: Percent Applications (5.1 - 5.4)

What is 68% written as a fraction in simplest terms? (Remember to Reduce!)

• 17/25

• 34/50

• 68/100

• 2/3

The decimal, 0.075, is written as what percent?

• 7.5%

• 0.75%

• 75%

• 0.075%

Eight out of 40 students in a class are wearing a sweatshirt. What percent of students are NOT wearing a sweatshirt?

• 20%

• 60%

• 80%

• 40%

45% of a number is 84.

What is the number?

• 37.8

• 186.7

• 3780

• 1.9

Rusty is a realtor and gets a 4.8% commission on every home he sells. If a house sells for $297,500, how much money will he receive?

• $14,280

• $14,500

• $14,256

• $14,760

Sarah earns a 5% commission on every sale she makes at the bookstore. If she sells $500 worth of books, how much commission does she earn?

• $20

• $25

• $30

• $35

A car salesperson earns a 3% commission on every car they sell. If they sell a car for $20,000, how much commission do they earn?

• $500

• $600

• $700

• $800

Kevin works at a clothing store and earns a 10% commission on all the clothes he sells. If he sells $800 worth of clothes in one day, how much commission does he earn?

• $80

• $70

• $90

• $100

Maria works as a real estate agent and earns a 4% commission on the sale of each house. If she sells a house for $250,000, how much commission does she earn?

• $10,000

• $12,000

• $8,000

• $9,000

Tom deposited $500 into a savings account that earns 3% simple interest annually. How much interest will he earn after 2 years?

• $15

• $30

• $25

• $20