Self-Test C-1.1.5: Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
Complete Self-Test C-1.1.5 and check your answers.
- Express the following percentages as fractions and as decimals:
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Percentage |
Fraction |
Decimal |
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a. |
70% |
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b. |
58% |
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c. |
1.0% |
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d. |
0.01% |
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e. |
87% |
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- Express the following fractions as decimals and as percentages:
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Fraction |
Decimal |
Percentage |
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a. |
3/8 |
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b. |
3/16 |
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c. |
5/32 |
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d. |
411/16 |
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e. |
2/3 |
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- Express the following decimals as fractions and as percentages:
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Decimal |
Fraction |
Percentage |
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a. |
0.65 |
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b. |
0.20 |
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c. |
1.333 |
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d. |
1.625 |
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e. |
2.790 |
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- What is 76% of 2,189?
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- What is 64% of 7,700?
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- What is 67.5% more than 48?
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- What is 15% less than 223?
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- What % of 1,900 is 133?
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- What % of 7,600 is 6,764?
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- Which is larger? Use < , > or = for each pair
46% of 86 43% of 26
6% of 55 40% of 62
30% of 84 64% of 10
34% of 97 46% of 36
68% of 72 41% of 45
46% of 20 29% of 49
86% of 40 57% of 55
49% of 93 50% of 77
- What would be your wage if a journeyman plumber earns $37.50/hr and you earn 55% of what they do?
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- A [latex]1 \frac{1}{2}\text{"}[/latex] P-trap at the wholesaler now sells for $9.75, and a price increase of 8% will take effect next week. What will the same fitting cost after the increase?
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- A gas-fired furnace is 93% efficient. If the appliance input is 78,000 BTUH, what is the output?
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Answer Key: Self-Test C-1.1.5 is on the other page.