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Question 551197: hugo paid 95.89 for a new pair of running shoes at the check-out register, he was charged a additional 8% what was the total costof the running shoes?
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Question 551219: an alloy contains 32% of copper 40% zinc and remaining nickel .find in grams the quantity of each of the content in a sample of 1 kg of alloy
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Question 551763: What's 10% of 1,512.00
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Question 552091: 254-14% =
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Question 552176: What percent of 144 is 126

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Question 552176: What percent of 144 is 126

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Question 552222: sandra bought a ski jacket that was on sale for 40% off. If she saved $20, how much was he ski jacket originally?
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Question 552797: What percent of 8 is 20.7?
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Question 553001: 254 of my patients got vaccinated of the 360 total we have. What percentage of patients were vaccinated?

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Question 553451: Example : The supplier gives me 20% discount on R200.00 which means I will have a nett amount of R160.00 that I will be paying the supplier, after discount is given , why does it happen when I put 25% markup on that amount (R160.00) after the discount , it stays the same as the amount before discount(R200.00) ? is this correct ? what will be the correct formula ?
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Question 553931: A fund drive announces that it has raised $8,829, which is 20%of its goal. How much more must be raised?
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Question 554015: sue bought a picnic table for sale for 40% off the original price. the store charged her 10% tax. if the original price of the picnic table was $50,find the final cost.
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Question 554690: Find the new amount:
Increase 120 by 70%
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Question 554888: may you please help with this problem "83 is 12.5% of what number?" please and thank you
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Question 554888: may you please help with this problem "83 is 12.5% of what number?" please and thank you
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Question 554999: if i have a 70.2% in my class right now and i take a final worth 10% of my grade, how much will my grade drop if i fail it?
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Question 555606: I need to create a pie chart with percentage of training, packets submitted, packets approved, packets on approval process, training attended and training on schedule.
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Question 556325: what is 75 percent of 25

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Question 556896: at a given University, 720 out of the 960 freshmen had a math deficiency. what percent is that?
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Question 557010: something cost $13.15 after tax; at 7% tax what was the price of the article and how much was the tax.
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Question 557130: convert the decimal to a fraction. be sure to show all of your work
0.22
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Question 557144: what percent of 100 is 24
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Question 557144: what percent of 100 is 24
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Question 557147: solve the problem. show all of your work
During one year, the Green's real estate bill included $676 for local schools of this account, $140 went to the high school district. what percent did the Greens pay to the high school district? round your answer to two decimal places
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Question 557141: 12 is 60% of what
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Question 557156: convert to percent notation

what percent of 40 is 9
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Question 557155: what number is 35% of 240
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Question 557136: what is 45% of 34
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Question 557129: convert to a fraction in lowest terms
28.6%
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Question 557290: i took a basic life support class 60% of my grade was demonstration 20% is quizzes and 20% is final. i got a 92 in my finals and 73.4 in quizzes then the other 60% where it stands and how do i calculate my final grade with this information.
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Question 557301: convert to a percent
0.00763
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Question 557383: A woman buys three pairs of jeans for $116.55, including tax. If each pair of jeans cost $37, what was the sales tax rate?

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Question 557205: convert to a percent
0.00763
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Question 558284: John paid $4760 for a washing machine after a discount of 15%. What was the original price. I am convinced that I am not adding 15% to 4760 as that would not be the discount from the original price, but I cannot see how to figure out the original price.....help me please
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Question 558313: use the five steps for problem solving to answer the following question. please show all of your work.
the average of two test scores is 79 if one test score is eleven less than the other, what are the two test scores?
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Question 558322: convert 37/40 to a percent
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Question 558320: to get the right answer for this problem you got too look at both problems. #41 to get the answer for #42 please show all of your work.
#42 two angles are complementary (see exericse 41) the measure of one angle is 1 1/2 times the measure of the other. find the measure of each angle.
#41 the sum of the measure of two complementary angles is 90% if one angle measure 15% more than twice the measure of its complement, find the measure of each angle.
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Question 558321: convert 0.8% to a decimal
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Question 558329: 35.752 is 43.6% of what number
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Question 558811: 99 is 180% of what number?

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Question 558832: An 80% decrease followed by a 100% increase is the same as a 50% decrease followed by what other percent decrease?Please explain
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Question 559069: in a class election 82% of the voters chose hilburn for presdient. if 350 students voted, how many votes did hilburn receive?
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Question 559628: A local radio station is drawing to win tickets to see a rock group. The winners will be driven in a limousine that holds 8 passengers. Concert tickets cost $22 for adults and $19 for students. after renting a limousine the radio station has $167 left in their give away budget to buy the 8 tickets. how many adults and student tickets can the station buy?
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Question 559389: What percent of 111 is 80? How do you get that answer?
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Question 559842: 12.5 is what percent of 1250
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