Project Motivational Math Fractions, Decimal and Percent Test


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Select the best answer. If the answer is not here, select E for NH.


1. James has 80 cents. 70% of his money will be spent on candy.
    How much money will James spend on candy?

A. .15
B. .20
C. .45
D. .56
E. NH


2. Place in order from least to greatest: 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 ,3/4, 1/8, 3/5

A. 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 3/5, 1/8, 3/4
B. 1/8, 1/3, 1/4, 1/2, 3/5, 3/4
C. 1/3, 1/8, 1/2, 1/4, 3/5, 3/4
D. 1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 3/5, 3/4
E. NH


3. The trip to New York City from Raleigh, N.C. is 450 miles. In order
    to reach Long Island, N.Y. you will have to travel another 50 miles.
    If you have traveled 80% of your trip in two days, how many more
    miles farther would you have to travel in order to reach Long
    Island, N.Y.?

A. 100
B. 150
C. 50
D. 90
E. NH


4. Harry visited an animal shelter.  He saw 100 puppies. Ten are white,
    3/5 are brown and 30 are black.  Express the number of brown dogs
    as a percent.

             dogs

A. 20%
B. 35%
C. 25%
D. 60%
E. NH


5. Look at the circle diagram below. Approximately what percent
    of the students enjoy eating in the cafeteria?

             diagram

A. 33%
B. 35%
C. 25%
D. 38%
E. NH


6. In 1990, the student population at Bedford High was 1200.
    Eleven years later, the student population increased by
    10%.  Based on the information given, how many students
    were at Bedford High in 2001?

A. 120
B. 1220
C. 1320
D. 2400
E. NH


7. Place in order from least to greatest: 30%, 1/2, 3/5, 1/3, 65%, .75

A. 1/2, 1/3, 30%, 65%, 3/5, .75
B. 1/2, 30%, 1/3, 3/5, 65%, .75
C. 1/2, 1/3, 30%, 3/5, 65% .75
D. 1/2, 30%, 1/3, 65%, 3/5, .75
E. NH


8. Fisher Academy is having a bake sale.  Eighty percent of the
    customers are adults.  Which of these fractions represents that
    amount?

A. 10/8
B. 3/4
C. 3/5
D. 4/5
E. NH


9. Which decimal number has an 8 in the tenths place?

A. 28.38
B. 19.84.
C. 82.28
D. 87.19
E. NH


10. The table below shows equivalent forms of fractions, decimals,
      and percents. Select the chosen numbers that complete the table.

       number line

A. 3/4, .07, 18%
B. 2/5, .70, 18%
C. 2/5, 7, 18%
D. 4/10, 7.0, 1.8%
E. NH


11. Ms. Morris has 32 students in her math class.   25% of her students
      went on a field trip to the Seaquarium and one-half went to Monkey's
      Jungle.  How many students were left in Ms. Morris' math class?

A. 24
B. 16
C. 4
D. 8
E. NH


12. Which decimal number below has the second largest value?
      Use the table below to answer problem 12.

number line

A. 1.93 km.
B. 1.108 km.
C. 1.80 km.
D. 1.086 km.
E. NH


13. Which of the following is another way to write 2/5?

A. .75
B. .90
C. 27%
D. 45%
E. NH


14. There were 20,000 students at the National Math Club Association.
      40% of the students received a stipend for scoring high on a national
      achievement test.   How many students at the National Math Club
      Association received a stipend?

A. 800
B. 6,000
C. 8,000
D. 12,000
E. NH


15. Which numeral has the greatest value?   3/4, 68%, 0.738, 2/3

A. 3/4
B. 68%
C. 0.738
D. 2/3
E. NH


16. Which bar graph below shows the same information?

         number line

A. number line

B. number line

C. number line

D. number line

E. NH


17. A recipe for a lemon cake calls for 3/4 cup of sugar.  If the same
      recipe is used, how much sugar will it take for four lemon cakes?

A. 4 cups
B. 3/4 cups
C. 3 3/4 cups
D. 4 3/4 cups
E. NH


18. Add the following:    7 1/2 + 5 1/4 + 3 1/2

A. 15 1/4
B. 16 1/4
C. 16 1/2
D. 16 3/4
E. NH


19. Which portion of the figure is not shaded?

       decimal table

A. 20%
B. 80%
C. 40
D. 60
E. NH


20. 2/3 is represented by which decimal below?

A. 23%
B. .23
C. .66
D. .80
E. NH


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