1.Ben sold 82 of his baseball cards. If eighty-two cards represented 12 1/2% of his total collection, how many baseball cards did Ben have?
2. A flower arrangement for a bridal shower is made up of roses and carnations. The arrangement is made up of 60 percent roses and 40 percent carnations. There are a total of 25 flowers in the arrangement. How many flowers are roses and how many are carnations?
3. Larry bought a dump truck for ,000 and sold it for ,720. What was the percent of profit?
4. Shari bought a house for ,000. To date, the house increased in value by 5 percent. What is the amount of increase? Also, what is the new price of the house?
5. An end of summer sale ad shows that if you buy a ,695 red cedar patio furniture set AND a 9 umbrella, you will receive a 45 percent discount on both items. What is the amount discounted for both items? Also, what is the sale price if both items are purchased?
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1. 656 cards (100/12.5*82)
2. 15 roses/10 carnations
3. 14.8%
4. Increase=$4,650 new price=$97,650
5. Discount=$874.80 Sale price=$1,069.20