ISEE Middle Level Math : ISEE Middle Level (grades 7-8) Mathematics Achievement
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Example Question #1121 : Hspt Mathematics
75 is 60% of what number?
Set up the proportion statement and solve for 
Example Question #1751 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
What is 120% of 120?
Rewrite 120% as a decimal by writing 120 with a decimal point, then shifting it two spaces left:
Multiply this by 120:
Example Question #1752 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
What is 225% of 225?
Rewrite 225% as a decimal by writing 225 with a decimal point, then shifting it two spaces left:
Multiply this by 225:
Example Question #1753 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
What is 77% of 77?
Rewrite 77% as a decimal by writing 77 with a decimal point, then shifting it two spaces left:
Multiply this by 77:
Example Question #1754 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
Donald makes $17.50 an hour at current, and is due for a 5% raise. Also, as a result of an agreement with the union, management has promised a 16% increase in wages across the board for all workers. What will Donald earn per hour after these two increases?
As a result of a 5% raise, Donald's wages will be 105% of what they were before; the 16% wage hike will make Donald's wages 116% of that. Therefore, Donald will make:
Example Question #1755 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
In appreciation for a job well done, Clark is being awarded a bonus equal to 12.5% of the salary he earned over the last two years. His monthly salary over that period has remained constant at $4,500 per month. What is the amount of the bonus?
Over two years, or 24 months, Clark has earned
His bonus is 12.5% of this, or:
Example Question #1 : Percentages
What is 
Set up a proportion, as follows:
Solve for 
Example Question #1756 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
Jerry buys groceries that cost $43.23 before tax. The tax on groceries in his locality is 5.5%. He hands the cashier a $100 bill. What will he get back in change?
The tax on $43.23 worth of groceries is 5.5% of that, which is 0.055 multiplied by that:
Add that to the price:
And subtract that from $100:
Example Question #531 : Concepts
What is 40% of 
Set up the percent proportion, where 
Solve for 
Example Question #873 : Numbers And Operations
At the store where Harry works, a hat he wants to buy sells for $72.00. He gets an employee discount of 20%, and he wants to hold out for two weeks, when the hat is marked down 15%. How much will he be able to buy the hat for then?
A 20% employee discount means that Harry gets to buy merchandise for 80% of the purchase price. A 15% markdown means that the hat will sell for 85% of its normal price. Therefore, Harry will pay 80% of 85% of $72 for the hat, or:
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