Question

2) If the original price of an antique chair was $41, what is the best estimate of an offer to purchase the chair at 124% of the original price?

a.) The chair will be purchased at $20.
b.) The chair will be purchased at $40.
c.) The chair will be purchased at $50.
d.) The chair will be purchased at $90.

3) Which fraction could be used to determine an estimate of 76% of the people who attended the play?

a.) 1/2 of the people
b.) 3/4 of the people
c.) 2/3 of the people
d.) 1/10 of the people

4) Which mixed number could be used to determine an estimate of a 249% increase in value of a ring?

a.) 1/2 the value of the ring
b.) 3/4 the value of the ring
c.) 2 1/2 times the value of the ring
d.) 3 1/3 times the value of the ring

Answer 1

2) 50.84 ≈ 50 c

3) b.) 3/4 of the people

4) c.) 2 1/2 times the value of the ring

Answer 2

2) d.) The chair will be purchased at $90.
3) b.) 3/4 of the people
4) c.) 2 1/2 times the value of the ring