N19: Calculate combined percentages. Use the concept of percent to solve problems.(#1154)
Workbook Questions:
01. Estimate and calculate. Round the calculated answer to the nearest hundredth if necessary.
A. 24.5% of 199
B. 11% of 32
C. 33 1 / 3 % of 8.75
D. 4.9% of 78.5
E. 125% of 11.76
F. 12.5% of 389.5
G. 66 2 / 3 % of 31.49
H. 249% of 8.08
I. 48 1 / 2 % of 21.88
02. Find n.
A. 25% of n =75
B. 200% of n =32
C. 37.5% of n=15
D. 111 1 / 9 % of n =25
03. Problems.
Round to nearest cent if necessary.
A. Calculate the interest earned in one year on a $250 deposit @ 2.75% per year.
03. B. A personal MP3 player sells for $169.99. If the taxes total 15%, find the total cost.
03. C. Find the sale price if the regular price of $109.89 is discounted by 30%.
03. D. The price of a vacation package to Hawaii rose 145% in January from its July price of $1150. Find the January price.
03. E. A real estate agent earns a 3.5% commission of the sale price. Find the amount earned if the selling price of a house was $119 500.
03. F. A 2 year term bank deposit increases by 4.5% the 1st year and by another 5.5% the 2nd year. Interest is compounded annually. What amount would a deposit of $800 become after 2 years?