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Math · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis · 53 questions · every one comes with a full explanation.

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  1. 1What was the percent increase of the minimum wage from 1960 to 1970?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  2. 2What percentage of 300 is 75 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  3. 3The cost of a certain shirt is $20 before a 5% sales tax is added. What is the total cost, including sales tax, to purchase the shirt?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  4. 4Last year, 200 students enrolled in an interior design program. This year, the number of students enrolled is 147% of last year's number. How many students are enrolled in the intEasy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  5. 5What is 23% of 100 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  6. 6What is 10% of 470 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  7. 7The length of the base of a certain parallelogram is 89% of the height of the parallelogram. Which expression represents the length of the base of the parallelogram, where h is thEasy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  8. 8The table above shows a summary of 1,200 responses to a survey question. Based on the table, how many of those surveyed get most of their medical information from either a doctor oEasy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  9. 9Of 900,000 beads, 828,000 are silver. What percentage of the beads are silver?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  10. 10There are a total of 840 seats in a school auditorium. During an assembly, students occupied 50% of the seats in the auditorium. How many seats did the students occupy during thisEasy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  11. 11Isabel grows potatoes in her garden. This year, she harvested 760 potatoes and saved 10% of them to plant next year. How many of the harvested potatoes did Isabel save to plant neEasy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  12. 12Lani spent 15% of her 8-hour workday in meetings. How many minutes of her workday did she spend in meetings?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  13. 13There are 170 blocks in a container. Of these blocks, 10% are green. How many blocks in the container are green?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  14. 14Call Ratings 1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars Total Employee A 16 49 72 8 145 Employee B 4 10 22 34 70 Employee C 8 56 45 16 125 Employee D 22 42 8Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  15. 15There were approximately 113,000 occupational therapy jobs in the United States in 2012. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected that this number will increase by 29% from 201Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  16. 16A waiter receives tips from each customer. On average, the tip is 15% of the customer's bill. At this rate, which of the following is closest to the tip the waiter can expect when Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  17. 17During a sale, the original prices of all the items in a clothing store have been reduced by 20%. What is the sale price of a jacket with an original price of $50 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  18. 18What is 10% of 370 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  19. 19Rita's total bill at a restaurant was $25.00, including tax. If she left a tip of 20% of the total bill, what was the amount of the tip?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  20. 20What number is 20% greater than 60 ?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
  21. 21Out of 300 seeds that were planted, 80% sprouted. How many of these seeds sprouted?Easy · Problem-Solving and Data Analysis