Question 1

In July, Canada's exports to the United States were $33.2 billion dollars, which were 98% of June's exports to the United States. Rounded to the nearest $0.1 billion, what was the value of Canada's exports to the United States in June.

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Question 2

Jo-Anne and Kevin estimate their total cost for a vacation in Ireland to be $9850.
a) What percentage is this cost of their combined gross monthly income of $5850?
b) If 72% of their gross monthly income is already consumed by rent, taxes, car payments, and other regular living expenses, what percentage is the trip's cost of their remaining annual disposable income?

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Question 3

If the percent Rate is 1,000%, what multiple is the Portion of the Base?

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Question 4

If the percent Rate is 0.01%, what fraction is the Portion of the Base?

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Question 5

7½% of what amount is $1.46 accurate to the cent?

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Question 6

Ivory hand-soap is advertised as being $99 \frac{44}{100} $% pure. (It floats!) How many milligrams of impurities are in a 150-gram bar of Ivory soap?

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Question 7

500 grams is what percent of 2.8 kilograms accurate to three significant figures?

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Question 8

Unusually high snowfall in January caused the City of Calgary to exceed its January snow removal budget. In January, the city spent $32 million dollars, which represents 129.4% of its snow removal budget for the month. Rounded to the nearest $100,000, what amount did Calgary budget for January's snow clearance?

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Question 9

The Royal Canadian Mint sells one troy ounce (31.16 grams) platinum collector coins of 99.95% purity. How many milligrams of impurities are in a single coin?

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Question 10

A provincial Minister of Education recently announced that his government's forecast expenditure of $32.4 billion on education next year represents 23.5% of the provincial budget. Rounded to the nearest million dollars, what is the province's total budget for the next year?

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Question 11

The Calgary Flames hockey team announced that its season's ticket sales of 11,542 represents 67.50% of the Saddledome's seating capacity. Rounded to the nearest 100, how many seats were not sold to season's ticket holders?

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Question 12

Calculate 1.75% of $350 accurate to the cent.

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Question 13

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is four times the size of the Base?

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Question 14

$0.58 \overline{3}{\%} $ of $1500 is what amount accurate to the cent?

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Question 15

30 m is what percent of 3 km accurate to three significant figures?

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Question 16

Stan is a real estate salesperson. He receives 60% of the 4.8% commission that the real estate agency charges on sales. If his income for the past year was $150,480, what was his dollar volume of sales for the year?

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Question 17

Breanne sews for a clothing manufacturer. She is paid $7.50 per hour plus a piece rate that depends on the type of garment in production. The current production run is men's shirts, for which she is paid $3.00 for each unit exceeding her quota of 20 shirts in an 8-hour shift. What will be her total pay for a regular workweek in which her output on successive days was 24, 26, 27, 28, and 30 shirts?

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Question 18

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is $\frac{1}{1000}$ of the Base?

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Question 19

What amount is 233.3% of $75 accurate to the cent?

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Question 20

$1.34 is what percent of $655 accurate to three significant figures?

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Quiz 1: Review and Applications of Basic Mathematics

In July, Canada's exports to the United States were $33.2 billion dollars, which were 98% of June's exports to the United States. Rounded to the nearest $0.1 billion, what was the value of Canada's exports to the United States in June.

If the percent Rate is 1,000%, what multiple is the Portion of the Base?

If the percent Rate is 0.01%, what fraction is the Portion of the Base?

7½% of what amount is $1.46 accurate to the cent?

Ivory hand-soap is advertised as being $99 \frac{44}{100}$ % pure. (It floats!) How many milligrams of impurities are in a 150-gram bar of Ivory soap?

500 grams is what percent of 2.8 kilograms accurate to three significant figures?

The Royal Canadian Mint sells one troy ounce (31.16 grams) platinum collector coins of 99.95% purity. How many milligrams of impurities are in a single coin?

A provincial Minister of Education recently announced that his government's forecast expenditure of $32.4 billion on education next year represents 23.5% of the provincial budget. Rounded to the nearest million dollars, what is the province's total budget for the next year?

The Calgary Flames hockey team announced that its season's ticket sales of 11,542 represents 67.50% of the Saddledome's seating capacity. Rounded to the nearest 100, how many seats were not sold to season's ticket holders?

Calculate 1.75% of $350 accurate to the cent.

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is four times the size of the Base?

$0.58 \overline{3}{\%}$ of $1500 is what amount accurate to the cent?

30 m is what percent of 3 km accurate to three significant figures?

Stan is a real estate salesperson. He receives 60% of the 4.8% commission that the real estate agency charges on sales. If his income for the past year was $150,480, what was his dollar volume of sales for the year?

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is $\frac{1}{1000}$ of the Base?

What amount is 233.3% of $75 accurate to the cent?

$1.34 is what percent of $655 accurate to three significant figures?

Quiz 1: Review and Applications of Basic Mathematics

In July, Canada's exports to the United States were $33.2 billion dollars, which were 98% of June's exports to the United States. Rounded to the nearest $0.1 billion, what was the value of Canada's exports to the United States in June.

If the percent Rate is 1,000%, what multiple is the Portion of the Base?

If the percent Rate is 0.01%, what fraction is the Portion of the Base?

7½% of what amount is $1.46 accurate to the cent?

Ivory hand-soap is advertised as being 994410099 \frac{44}{100} 9910044​ % pure. (It floats!) How many milligrams of impurities are in a 150-gram bar of Ivory soap?

500 grams is what percent of 2.8 kilograms accurate to three significant figures?

The Royal Canadian Mint sells one troy ounce (31.16 grams) platinum collector coins of 99.95% purity. How many milligrams of impurities are in a single coin?

A provincial Minister of Education recently announced that his government's forecast expenditure of $32.4 billion on education next year represents 23.5% of the provincial budget. Rounded to the nearest million dollars, what is the province's total budget for the next year?

The Calgary Flames hockey team announced that its season's ticket sales of 11,542 represents 67.50% of the Saddledome's seating capacity. Rounded to the nearest 100, how many seats were not sold to season's ticket holders?

Calculate 1.75% of $350 accurate to the cent.

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is four times the size of the Base?

0.583‾%0.58 \overline{3}{\%} 0.583% of $1500 is what amount accurate to the cent?

30 m is what percent of 3 km accurate to three significant figures?

Stan is a real estate salesperson. He receives 60% of the 4.8% commission that the real estate agency charges on sales. If his income for the past year was $150,480, what was his dollar volume of sales for the year?

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is 11000\frac{1}{1000}10001​ of the Base?

What amount is 233.3% of $75 accurate to the cent?

$1.34 is what percent of $655 accurate to three significant figures?

Ivory hand-soap is advertised as being $99 \frac{44}{100}$ % pure. (It floats!) How many milligrams of impurities are in a 150-gram bar of Ivory soap?

$0.58 \overline{3}{\%}$ of $1500 is what amount accurate to the cent?

What is the percent Rate if a quantity is $\frac{1}{1000}$ of the Base?