Word Problems Trivia! Ultimate Quiz

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1.

7 is approximately what percent of 5?
- A.
  
  58%
- B.
  
  71%
- C.
  
  93%
- D.
  
  133%
- E.
  
  140%
2.

Dudley earns $5.00 per hour as a lifeguard. He works 25 hours each week and has 15% of his total pay deducted for taxes. What is his weekly take-home pay?
- A.
  
  $ 4.25
- B.
  
  $ 18.75
- C.
  
  $ 21.25
- D.
  
  $ 106.25
- E.
  
  $ 125.00
3.

If a/b = 1/7 and b/c = 7/3, then c/a = ?
- A.
  
  1/63
- B.
  
  1/3
- C.
  
  3/21
- D.
  
  21/3
- E.
  
  3
4.

Jeff, Susan, and Ben decide to buy a television together. If the television costs $500, Jeff pays $75 and Susan pays 50% of the total price, then Ben pays what fractional part of the cost of the television?
- A.
  
  13/20
- B.
  
  1/2
- C.
  
  2/5
- D.
  
  7/20
- E.
  
  3/20
5.

Lauren ran 2 3/8 laps at track practice, while Lizzie ran 3 5/6 laps. The total distance both ran is within which of the following ranges?
- A.
  
  At least 5 3/4 and less than 6
- B.
  
  At least 6 and less than 6 1/5
- C.
  
  At least 6 1/5 and less than 6 1/4
- D.
  
  At least 6 1/4 and less than 6 1/3
- E.
  
  At least 6 1/3 and less than 6 1/2
6.

In a parking lot, there are 3 cars for every 7 SUVs. If there are 150 vehicles parked in the lot, how many are SUVs?
- A.
  
  10
- B.
  
  15
- C.
  
  45
- D.
  
  105
- E.
  
  150
7.

60% of 15% of 800 is what?
- A.
  
  7
- B.
  
  72
- C.
  
  120
- D.
  
  280
- E.
  
  480
8.

A pair of boots costs $50 and a certain coat costs $150. If the cost of the boots is increased by 20% and the cost of the coat is decreased by 30%, what is the sum of their new costs?
- A.
  
  165
- B.
  
  200
- C.
  
  225
- D.
  
  265
- E.
  
  330
9.

If r = 9, b = 5, and g = -6, what does (r+b-g)(b+g) equal?
- A.
  
  -20
- B.
  
  -8
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  19
- E.
  
  20
10.

In a group of 48 pianos, 18 are out of tune. What percentage of the pianos is out of tune?
- A.
  
  18%
- B.
  
  30%
- C.
  
  37 1/2 %
- D.
  
  62 1/2 %
- E.
  
  66 2/3 %