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UNIVERSIDAD REGIOMONTANA
DIVISIN DE EDUCACIN PREUNIVERSITARIA
ACADEMIA DE MATEMTICAS
MATEMTICAS I
ACTIVITY 1: PERCENTAGES
Change the following to percentages. Round off to one decimal place in your
answer, if necessary.
1. 0.27
= __________
6. 3/8
= __________
2. 0.025
= __________
7. 1.35
= __________
3. 0.002
= __________
8. 4/9
= __________
4.
= __________
9. 250
= __________
5. 5.028
= __________
10. 3000
= __________
= __________
6. 124%
= __________
2. 2.3%
= __________
7. 238%
= __________
3. 54.5%
= __________
8. 50%
= __________
4. 0.45%
= __________
9. 8.35%
= __________
5. 1300%
= __________
10. 3.5%
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
i. The length of an iron bar is 9 inches. Remove 2 inches from the end
of the bar. How long is the remaining segment?
=
__________
j. When 40% of a class consisting of 30 students are men, how many
women are in the class?
=
__________
k. When you pay 63% of your income for food and rent and you make $600
per month. How much do you pay each month for food an rent? =
________
l. If you pay $108 in taxes each month and this is 24% of your income,
then how much is your income each month?
=
__________
m. You purchase 2.25 lbs of meat $1.80 per pound, and the sales tax is 5%,
how much is the total cost, including tax, of the purchase? =
__________
n. A stadium holds 41,200 people and it is 82% full. How many people are
in the stadium?
=
__________
o. A baseball team won 120 games this year. This was 75% of all their
games. How many games did they play.
=
__________
UNIVERSIDAD REGIOMONTANA
DIVISIN DE EDUCACIN PREUNIVERSITARIA
ACADEMIA DE MATEMTICAS
MATEMTICAS I
ACTIVITY 2: RATIO
1. Find a ratio to compare the relative sizes of the following. Use the same
unit of measurement in the numerator and denominator.
a) 6 quarts to 14 quarts
= _________
b) 2 meters to 55 centimeters
= _________
= _________
= _________
e) 36 inches to 48 inches
= _________
f) 5 pounds to 24 ounces
= _________
g) 1 pint to 1 gallon
= _________
= _________
i) 30000 grams to kg
= _________
j) 40 milliliters to 1 liter
= _________
2. You have $12.50 in state tax withheld from your paycheck each week
when your gross pay is $625. Find the ratio of tax to gross pay.
=
_________
3. The ratio of the price of a stock to its earnings is called the price-earnings
ratio. Find the price-earnings ratio of a stock that sells for $56.25 per
share and earns $ 6.25 per share.
=
_________
4. Find the unit price (in dollars per ounce) of the product
a) A 20-ounce can of pineapple for 95
= __________
b) A 32-ounce bottle of cola for $1.69
= __________
= __________
= __________
= __________
b) A 10 -ounce package of coconut cookies for $ 1.79 or a 16ounces
Package for $2.39
= __________
c) An 8-ounce tube of toothpaste for $1.69 or a 12-ounce tube for
$2.39
= __________
d) A 2-pound package of hamburger for $3.49 or a 3-pound package for
$5.29
= __________
UNIVERSIDAD REGIOMONTANA
DIVISIN DE EDUCACIN PREUNIVERSITARIA
ACADEMIA DE MATEMTICAS
MATEMTICAS I
ACTIVITY 3: PROPORTIONS
1. Solve each of the followings proportions for x:
x 12
7 28
_____
a.
1/ 2 x
4
12
____
d.
g.
x = _____
b.
5 30
x 24
x = _____
e.
1/1200 1/ 300
x = ____
x
2
y5 y2
6
4
x = _____ h.
x = _____
z 3 z 8
3
12
c.
f.
3 x
8 48
3
x
.8 4.8
x=
x=
x = ______
2. A tractor uses five gallons of diesel fuel to plow for 105 minutes. Assuming
conditions remain the same, determine the number of gallons of fuel used in
six hours.
= ________
3. A force of 32 pound stretches a spring six inches. Determine the number of
pounds of force required to stretch it nine inches.
= ______
4. The gasoline-to-oil ratio of a two-cycle engine is 40 to 1. Determine the
amount of gasoline required to produce a mixture that has one-half pint of oil
= _______
5.
Three cups of flour are required to make one batch of cookies. How
many cups are required to make 3 batches?
= __________
6.
7. The ratio of cement to sand in an 80-pound bag of dry mix is 1 to 5. Find the
number of pounds of sand in the bag.
=
__________