HSPT Math : Concepts

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Example Questions

Example Question #211 : Concepts

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 11\)%?

 

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 11\)

\(\displaystyle .11\)

\(\displaystyle .011\)

\(\displaystyle 1.1\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .11\)

Explanation:

Divide: \(\displaystyle 11\div 100=.11\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .11\)

 

Example Question #212 : Concepts

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 74\)%?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle .26\)

\(\displaystyle 7.4\)

\(\displaystyle .074\)

\(\displaystyle .74\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .74\)

Explanation:

Divide: \(\displaystyle 74\div 100=.74\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .74\)

Example Question #213 : Concepts

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 14\)%?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle .014\)

\(\displaystyle 1.4\)

\(\displaystyle .14\)

\(\displaystyle .0014\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .14\)

Explanation:

Divide: \(\displaystyle 14\div 100=.14\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .14\)

Example Question #214 : Concepts

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 25\)%?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle .025\)

\(\displaystyle 2.5\)

\(\displaystyle .25\)

\(\displaystyle 25\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .25\)

Explanation:

Divide: \(\displaystyle 25\div 100=.25\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .25\)

Example Question #215 : Concepts

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 52\)%?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle .52\)

\(\displaystyle .052\)

\(\displaystyle 5.2\)

\(\displaystyle .0052\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .52\)

Explanation:

Divide: \(\displaystyle 52\div 100=.52\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .52\)

Example Question #111 : Decimals

Find the decimal equivalent of \(\displaystyle 42\%\).

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 4.2\)

\(\displaystyle 0.024\)

\(\displaystyle 0.042\)

 \(\displaystyle 0.24\)

\(\displaystyle 0.42\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 0.42\)

Explanation:

To solve, divide:

\(\displaystyle 42\div 100=0.42\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle 0.42\)

Example Question #112 : Decimals

Find the decimal equivalent of \(\displaystyle 85\%\).

Possible Answers:

 \(\displaystyle 0.012\)

\(\displaystyle 8.5\)

\(\displaystyle 0.085\)

\(\displaystyle 0.85\)

\(\displaystyle 0.12\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 0.85\)

Explanation:

To solve, divide:

\(\displaystyle 85\div 100=0.85\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle 0.85\)

Example Question #113 : Decimals

Find the decimal equivalent of \(\displaystyle 6\%\).

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 0.17\)

\(\displaystyle 0.60\)

\(\displaystyle 0.017\)

 None of these

\(\displaystyle 0.06\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 0.06\)

Explanation:

To solve, divide: 

\(\displaystyle 6\div 100=0.06\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle 0.06\)

Example Question #114 : Decimals

Find the decimal equivalent of \(\displaystyle 17\%\).

Possible Answers:

 \(\displaystyle 0.59\)

\(\displaystyle 1.7\)

\(\displaystyle 0.017\)

\(\displaystyle 0.059\)

\(\displaystyle 0.17\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 0.17\)

Explanation:

To solve, divide:

\(\displaystyle 17\div 100=0.17\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle 0.17\)

Example Question #115 : Decimals

What is the equivalent of \(\displaystyle 69\)%?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle .69\)

\(\displaystyle .069\)

\(\displaystyle 6.9\)

\(\displaystyle 69\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle .69\)

Explanation:

To solve, divide:

\(\displaystyle 69\div 100=.69\)

Answer: \(\displaystyle .69\)

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