Percent and Ratio Flashcards
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A car travels 150 miles using 5 gallons of gas. What is the rate in miles per gallon?
Answer: 30 mpg
150 ÷ 5 = 30 miles per gallon.
A jacket originally $80 is now $100 after a price increase. What is the percent increase?
Answer: 25%
The $20 increase divided by $80 equals 0.25, or 25%.
The ratio 12:18 reduced to lowest terms is:
Answer: 2:3
Dividing both by 6 gives 2:3.
What is 120% of 50?
Answer: 60
120% of 50 = 1.2 × 50 = 60.
In a class of 30 students, 40% are boys. How many boys are there?
Answer: 12
40% of 30 = 0.40 × 30 = 12.
If 3 maps cover 12 square miles, how many square miles do 7 maps cover at the same rate?
Answer: 28
Each map covers 4 sq mi, so 7 × 4 = 28.
A $250 item has a 6% sales tax. What is the total cost?
Answer: $265
Tax is 0.06 × 250 = $15, so total = $265.