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Example Question #131 : Arithmetic

A blouse is on sale for 35% off. If it originally cost $60.00, what is the current sale price of the blouse?

Possible Answers:

21.00 $\displaystyle 21.00$

39.00 $\displaystyle 39.00$

36.00 $\displaystyle 36.00$

30.00 $\displaystyle 30.00$

Correct answer:

39.00 $\displaystyle 39.00$

Explanation:

First, multiply $\displaystyle 60 * .35=21$ .

Then, subtract that amount from the original price:

$\displaystyle 60-21=39.00$

Answer: The current sale price is $39.00.

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Example Question #132 : Arithmetic

A truck is on sale for 40% off of the original price of $12,000.00. What is the current price of the truck?

Possible Answers:

8000.00 $\displaystyle 8000.00$

4800.00 $\displaystyle 4800.00$

7200.00 $\displaystyle 7200.00$

$\displaystyle 16000.00$

Correct answer:

7200.00 $\displaystyle 7200.00$

Explanation:

First, multiply $\displaystyle 12000 * .40=4800.00$ .

Then, subtract that amount from the original amount:

$\displaystyle 12000-4800=7200$

Answer: The current price for the truck is $7,200.00

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Example Question #133 : Arithmetic

The cost of a magazine subscription has been reduced by 15%. What is the current price, if the original price was $45.00?

Possible Answers:

38.25 $\displaystyle 38.25$

38.00 $\displaystyle 38.00$

38.50 $\displaystyle 38.50$

38.75 $\displaystyle 38.75$

Correct answer:

38.25 $\displaystyle 38.25$

Explanation:

First, multiply the original price by the percentage:

$\displaystyle 45*.15=6.75$

Then, subtract that amount from the original price:

$\displaystyle 45.00-6.75=38.25$

Answer: The magazine subscription currently costs $38.25.

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Example Question #134 : Arithmetic

Barbara is purchasing a purse. If the purse orignally costs $125.00, how much will she pay for it if it is 40% off?

Possible Answers:

85.00 $\displaystyle 85.00$

75.00 $\displaystyle 75.00$

70.00 $\displaystyle 70.00$

50.00 $\displaystyle 50.00$

65.00 $\displaystyle 65.00$

Correct answer:

75.00 $\displaystyle 75.00$

Explanation:

First, multiply: $\displaystyle 125*.40=50$

Then, subtract that amount from the original price:

$\displaystyle 125-50=75$

Answer: Barbara will pay $75.00 for the purse.

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Example Question #135 : Arithmetic

How much does a can of paint cost if it is on sale for 25% off its original price of $17.96?

Possible Answers:

15.96 $\displaystyle 15.96$

13.47 $\displaystyle 13.47$

22.45 $\displaystyle 22.45$

4.49 $\displaystyle 4.49$

Correct answer:

13.47 $\displaystyle 13.47$

Explanation:

First, multiply $\displaystyle 17.96*.25=4.49$ .

Then, subtract that amount from the original price:

$\displaystyle 17.96-4.49=13.47$

Answer: The can of paint's sale price is $\$ 13.47$ $\displaystyle \$ 13.47$ .

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Example Question #133 : Arithmetic

7q+7=70 $\displaystyle 7q+7=70$

What is $\displaystyle q$ ?

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 7$

$\displaystyle 14$

$\displaystyle 10$

$\displaystyle 8$

$\displaystyle 9$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 9$

Explanation:

First,subtract 7 from each side:

$\displaystyle 7q+7-7=70-7$

7q=63 $\displaystyle 7q=63$

Then, divide each side by 7:

$\frac{7q}{7}=\frac{63}{}7$ $\displaystyle \frac{7q}{7}=\frac{63}{}7$

q=9 $\displaystyle q=9$

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Example Question #1581 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Berta went shopping for a bathroom curtain. How much did she pay for the curtain if it was $25\%$ $\displaystyle 25\%$ off its original price of $\$28.00?$ $\displaystyle \$28.00?$

Possible Answers:

30.50 $\displaystyle 30.50$

24.00 $\displaystyle 24.00$

35.00 $\displaystyle 35.00$

7.00 $\displaystyle 7.00$

21.00 $\displaystyle 21.00$

Correct answer:

21.00 $\displaystyle 21.00$

Explanation:

First, multiply $\displaystyle 28*.25=7$ .

Then, subtract that amount from the original price.

28-7=21 $\displaystyle 28-7=21$

Answer: Berta paid $\$21.00$ $\displaystyle \$21.00$ for the curtain.

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Example Question #1582 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Oliver pays $\$170.00$ $\displaystyle \$170.00$ for a skateboard. What is the discount percentage he receives if the skateboard originally costs $\$200.00?$ $\displaystyle \$200.00?$

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 10$

$\displaystyle 30$

$\displaystyle 15$

$\displaystyle 20$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 15$

Explanation:

Divide $170\div 200=.85$ $\displaystyle 170\div 200=.85$ .

Subtract that amount from $\displaystyle 1$ to find the discount percentage Oliver received:

$\displaystyle 1-.85=.15$

Answer: Oliver received a $15\%$ $\displaystyle 15\%$ discount on the skateboard.

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Example Question #1581 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

A computer is on sale for $30\%$ $\displaystyle 30\%$ off its original price of $\$2400.00.$ $\displaystyle \$2400.00.$ What is the sales price of the computer?

Possible Answers:

2000.00 $\displaystyle 2000.00$

1600.00 $\displaystyle 1600.00$

1680.00 $\displaystyle 1680.00$

720.00 $\displaystyle 720.00$

Correct answer:

1680.00 $\displaystyle 1680.00$

Explanation:

First, multiply

$\displaystyle 2400*.30=720$

Then, subtract that amount from the original price:

$\displaystyle 2400-720=1680$

Answer: The sales price is $\$1,680.00.$ $\displaystyle \$1,680.00.$

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Example Question #136 : Arithmetic

A painting is 37% off of its original price of $200.00. What is the sale price of the painting?

Possible Answers:

125 $\displaystyle 125$

126 $\displaystyle 126$

237 $\displaystyle 237$

136 $\displaystyle 136$

$\displaystyle 74$

Correct answer:

126 $\displaystyle 126$

Explanation:

First, multiply:

$\displaystyle 200*.37=74$

The, subtract that amount from 200:

$\displaystyle 200-74=126$

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HSPT Math : Arithmetic

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Example Question #131 : Arithmetic

Example Question #132 : Arithmetic

Example Question #133 : Arithmetic

Example Question #134 : Arithmetic

Example Question #135 : Arithmetic

Example Question #133 : Arithmetic

Example Question #1581 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Example Question #1582 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

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