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Pre-Algebra Chapter 6 - Ramsey School District

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Practice and Apply<br />

Homework Help<br />

For<br />

Exercises<br />

See<br />

Examples<br />

13–26 1<br />

27–35 2<br />

39, 40 3<br />

Extra Practice<br />

See page 738.<br />

Find the percent of each number mentally.<br />

13. 50% of 28 14. 75% of 16 15. 60% of 55<br />

16. 20% of 105 17. 87 1 2 % of 56 18. 162 % of 42<br />

3<br />

19. 12 1 2 % of 32 20. 662 % of $24<br />

3<br />

21. 200% of 45<br />

22. 150% of 54 23. 125% of 300 24. 175% of 200<br />

MONEY For Exercises 25 and 26, use the following information.<br />

In a recent year, the number of $1 bills in circulation in the United States was<br />

about 7 billion.<br />

25. Suppose the number of $5 bills in circulation was 25% of the number of<br />

$1 bills. About how many $5 bills were in circulation?<br />

26. If the number of $10 bills was 20% of the number of $1 bills, about how<br />

many $10 bills were in circulation?<br />

Estimate. Explain which method you used to estimate.<br />

27. 30% of 89 28. 25% of 162 29. 38% of 88<br />

30. 81% of 25 31. 1 4 % of 806 32. 1 % of 40<br />

5<br />

33. 127% of 64 34. 140% of 95 35. 295% of 145<br />

SPACE For Exercises 36–38, refer to the information in the table.<br />

36. Which planet has a<br />

Radius and Mass of Each Planet<br />

radius that measures<br />

Planet Radius (mi) Mass<br />

about 50% of the radius<br />

of Mercury?<br />

Mercury<br />

1516 0.0553<br />

37. Name two planets such<br />

Venus<br />

3761 0.815<br />

Earth<br />

3960 1.000<br />

that the radius of one planet<br />

is about one-third the radius<br />

of the other planet.<br />

Mars<br />

Jupiter<br />

Saturn<br />

2107<br />

43,450<br />

36,191<br />

0.107<br />

317.830<br />

95.160<br />

Uranus<br />

15,763 14.540<br />

38. Name two planets such<br />

Neptune<br />

15,304 17.150<br />

that the mass of one planet<br />

Pluto<br />

707 0.0021<br />

is about 330% the mass of<br />

Source: The World Almanac<br />

the other.<br />

39. GEOGRAPHY The United States has 88,633 miles of shoreline. Of the<br />

total amount, 35% is located in Alaska. About how many miles of<br />

shoreline are located in Alaska?<br />

Geography<br />

There are four U.S.<br />

coastlines. They are the<br />

Atlantic, Gulf, Pacific, and<br />

Arctic coasts. Most of the<br />

coastline is located on the<br />

Pacific Ocean. It contains<br />

40,298 miles.<br />

Source: The World Almanac<br />

40. GEOGRAPHY About 8.5% of the total Pacific coastline is located in<br />

California. Use the information at the left to estimate the number of miles<br />

of coastline located in California.<br />

41. FOOD A serving of shrimp contains 90 Calories and 7 of those Calories<br />

are from fat. About what percent of the Calories are from fat?<br />

42. FOOD Fifty-six percent of the Calories in corn chips are from fat.<br />

Estimate the number of Calories from fat in a serving of corn chips if one<br />

serving contains 160 Calories.<br />

296 <strong>Chapter</strong> 6 Ratio, Proportion, and Percent

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