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Problem 13

Translate to an equation and solve. A basketball team in one game made \(42 \%\) of the total number of attempted shots. If the players made a total of 38 baskets, how many shot attempts did they have in the game?

Problem 13

Translate to an equation and solve. \(40 \%\) of 350 is what number?

Problem 14

For Exercises \(11-14\), solve. Roger notes that his savings account earned \(\$ 24.56\) in 9 months. If the simple interest rate for his account is \(4.8 \%,\) what was his principal?

Problem 14

Given a percent of decrease and an initial amount, explain how to find the final amount after the decrease. Lucia received a \(5.5 \%\) raise in the amount of \(\$ 1793\). What was her former salary?

Problem 14

Write each percent as a decimal number. $$58 \%$$

Problem 14

Translate to an equation and solve. A football quarterback in one game completes \(34 \%\) of his pass attempts. If he completed 14 passes, how many pass attempts did he have in the game?

Problem 15

Given a percent of decrease and an initial amount, explain how to find the final amount after the decrease. Rachel paid a total of \(\$ 45.10\) for a pair of shoes. She knows that the sales tax rate in her state is \(5 \% .\) What was the initial price of the shoes?

Problem 15

Write each percent as a decimal number. $$135 \%$$

Problem 15

For Exercises \(15-30,\) find the final balance and interest. \(\$ 5000\) at \(8 \%\) compounded annually for 2 years

Problem 15

Translate to an equation and solve. What number is \(15 \%\) of \(78 ?\)

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