The document contains 17 math word problems related to percentages, ratios, proportions, rates, probabilities, and other topics. It provides the questions, possible multiple choice answers, and indicates the problems are for studying for a test. At the end, it provides a link to an online video tutorial that can help with understanding and solving these types of math word problems.

1. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
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Study for test 1

2. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
1 Find 15% of 48.
A 0.72
B 7.2
C 720
D 72
Study for test 2

3. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
2 What percent of 300 is 90?
A 30
B 3.33
C 0.3
D 33.3
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4. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
3 A cap that cost a retailer $6 was marked
up by 75%. Find the selling price.
A $8
B $450
C $4.50
D $10.50
Study for test 4

5. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
4 Find the percent of change. 120 to 90
A 25%
B 0.25%
C 3/12%
D 1/4%
Study for test 5

6. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
5 Find the unit rate. 78 mi on 3 gal
A 234 mi/gal
B 0.038 mi/gal
C 26 mi/gal
D 8.66 mi/gal
Study for test 6

7. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
6 Write each ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
10 : 45
A 10/45
B 5/22.5
C 2/9
D 100/450
Study for test 7

8. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
7 Solve the proportion, round to the nearest tenth.
15 = n
30 34
A 17
B 30
C 510
D 4
Study for test 8

9. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
8 The scale of a map is 1/2 in. : 8 mi. Find the actual
distance for 3.5 in. map distance.
A 56 in
B 56 mi
C 28 mi
D 28 in
Study for test 9

10. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
9 Each pair of figures is similar. Find the missing length.
p
A 2.5
17
30
B 360 12
C 1.4
D 42.5
Study for test 10

11. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
10 Write 8% as a decimal
A 8.0
B 0.8
C 0.08
D 0.008
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12. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
11 Write the fraction as a percent. 24
25
A 0.96%
B 9.6%
C 96%
D 10.4%
Study for test 12

13. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
12 There are 75 points scored in 6 games.
How many points scores in 4 games?
A 62
B 130
C 100
D 50
Study for test 13

14. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
13 At Discount Copy, 12 copies cost $0.66.
Melissa needs 56 copies.
How much should they cost?
A $3.08
B $36.96
C $7.92
D $0.14
Study for test 14

15. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
14 There are 8 red marbles, 4 green marbles, 7
purple marbles, and 1 orange marble in a jar.
Find the probability of getting a green one.
A 1/5
B 4/20
C 4/12
D 1/4
Study for test 15

16. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
15 There are 8 red marbles, 4 green marbles, 7
purple marbles, and 1 orange marble in a jar.
Find the odds in favor of choosing a red marble.
A 2/10
B 8/12
C 2/3
D 8/20
Study for test 16

17. Whack­A­Mole Game January 24, 2012
You can find help using this game online
with my video tutorial at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LcaFyoohX8
Study for test 17