Pre-Algebra Chapter 6 - Ramsey School District
Pre-Algebra Chapter 6 - Ramsey School District
Pre-Algebra Chapter 6 - Ramsey School District
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Standardized<br />
Test Practice<br />
26. RESEARCH Use the Internet or another source to find the population of<br />
your town now and ten years ago. What is the percent of change?<br />
For Exercises 27 and 28, refer to the<br />
information in the table.<br />
27. What percent represents the<br />
percent of change in the number<br />
of beagles from 1998 to 1999?<br />
A<br />
C<br />
8.1%<br />
9.7%<br />
B<br />
D<br />
7.5%<br />
8.0%<br />
Kennel Club Registrations<br />
Breed 1998<br />
Labrador Retriever 157,936<br />
Beagle<br />
53,322<br />
Maltese<br />
18,013<br />
Golden Retriever 65,681<br />
Shih Tzu<br />
38,468<br />
Cocker Spaniel 34,632<br />
Siberian Husky 21,078<br />
1999<br />
157,897<br />
49,080<br />
16,358<br />
62,652<br />
34,576<br />
29,958<br />
18,106<br />
28. Which breed had the largest percent of decrease?<br />
A<br />
Siberian Husky<br />
B<br />
Cocker Spaniel<br />
C<br />
Golden Retriever<br />
D<br />
Labrador Retriever<br />
Maintain Your Skills<br />
Mixed Review<br />
29. Find the discount to the nearest cent for a television that costs $999 and<br />
is on sale at 15% off. (Lesson 6-7)<br />
30. Find the interest on $1590 that is invested at 8% for 3 years. Round to<br />
the nearest cent. (Lesson 6-7)<br />
31. A calendar is on sale at a 10% discount. What is the sale price if it<br />
normally sells for $14.95? (Lesson 6-7)<br />
Estimate. Explain which method you used to estimate. (Lesson 6-6)<br />
32. 60% of 134 33. 88% of 72 34. 123% of 32<br />
Identify all of the sets to which each number belongs. (Lesson 5-2)<br />
35. 8 36. 1 1 37. 5.63<br />
4<br />
Getting Ready for<br />
the Next Lesson<br />
PREREQUISITE SKILL Write each fraction as a percent.<br />
(To review writing fractions as percents, see Lesson 6-4.)<br />
38. 3 4 39. 1 5 40. 2 3 41. 5 6 42. 3 8 <br />
P ractice Quiz 2<br />
Estimate. Explain which method you used to estimate. (Lesson 6-6)<br />
1. 42% of 68 2. 66 2 % of 34<br />
3<br />
3. Find the discount to the nearest cent on a backpack that costs $58 and is on<br />
sale at 25% off. (Lesson 6-7)<br />
4. Find the interest to the nearest cent on $2500 that is invested at 4% for<br />
2.5 years. (Lesson 6-7)<br />
5. Find the percent of change from $0.95 to $2.45. (Lesson 6-8)<br />
Lessons 6-6 through 6-8<br />
308 <strong>Chapter</strong> 6 Ratio, Proportion, and Percent