Department of Nursing

Mother Pattern College of Health Sciences

Math 111 Final Exam
2hrs

Direction: Solve all problems showing essential steps. Points will be given for clarity of expressions.

1. Mary was given a discount of 12% of the price of drugs selling $400.00. How much did she pay for
the drugs?

2. If 70% of students in a school are boys and the number of girls is 504, find the number of boys.

3. Petr invested $100,000.00 in a clinic at 5% simple interest per annum for 5 years. How much was
her investment worth by the end of this period?

4. write the following as decimals: a) 35% b) 28% c) 0.5%

5. A tank contains 250 liters of water. If 95 liters is used, what percent of the original is left?

6. In a school of 50 students, 35 are girls, find the percentage of the boys in the school.

7. A trader received a commission of 12.5% on sales made in a month. His commission was
$35,000.00. Find his total sales for the month.

8. The simple interest on %450.00 for 4 years is $50.00. What is the rate of interest per annum for 2
years

9. Express as ratio in simplest form: a) 3 days to hrs b) 5 min to seconds

10. The marked price of a bag was $44,980.00. Edith received 15% discount for a purchase of the bag.
How much did he pay for it?

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