1.The Census Bureau estimates that in 2025, 20 of 50 states will have a Spanish-speaking majority. What percent of the states will have a Spanish-speaking majority?

A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%***
D. 50%

2. What percent of 25 is 10?
A. 10=p*25;40%
B. 10=p*25;250%
C. 25=p*10;40%
D. 25=p*10;250%***

3. Julie bought a pair of earrings for $77.00. She needs to pay the 6.3% sales tax. How much will julie pay in sales tax?
A. $0.49
B. $14.88
C. $4.85***
D. $48.00

4. Find the amount of sales tax for a lawnmower that costs $265.00 at a 6% tax rate.
A. $18.90
B. $17.90
C. $15.90***
D. $14.90

5. In 2000, the population at Arlington Middle school was approximately 421 students. In 2010, the population was approcimately 584 students. Find the percent of change in the population at Arlington Middle school from 2000-2010 and identify it as an increase of decrease.
A. 27.9%; increase
B. 27.9; decrease
C. 38.7%; increase***
D. 28.7%; decrease

My answers
1.C
2.D
3.C
4.C
5.C

5 answers

My answers
1.C - yes
2.D - no
3.C - yes
4.C - yes
5.C - yes

2.C?

2.C? - yes

A sales clerk receives a monthly salary of $⁢700 plus a commission of 5% on all sales over $4000$⁢4000. What did the clerk earn the month that he sold $⁢11,800 in merchandise?

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