1. Ellen wanted to buy the following items: A DVD player for Rs. 49.95, a DVD holder for Rs.

19.95 and a
personal stereo for Rs. 21.95. Does Ellen have enough money to buy all three items if she has Rs. 90 with
her?
2. What is the combined thickness of these five shims: 0.008, 0.125, 0.15, 0.185, and 0.005 cm?
3. If a 10-foot piece of electrical tape has 0.037 feet cut from it, then what is the new length of the tape?
4. A director replayed 231 of the 1000 scenes filmed for a movie. Write a decimal for the part of the movie
the director replayed.
5. A cylinder is normally 3.4375 cm in diameter. If it is remade to be 0.095 cm larger, what is the new size of
the cylinder?
6. Patricia has Rs. 425.82 in her checking account. How much does she have in her account after she makes a
deposit of Rs. 120.75 and a withdrawal of Rs. 185.90?
7. At a supermarket, a certain item has increased from 75 paisa per rupee to 81 paisa per rupee. What is the
percent increase in the cost of the item?
8. Suppose you bought something that was priced at Rs. 6.95, and the total bill was Rs. 7.61. What is the
sales tax rate in this city? (Round answer to one decimal place.)
9. An item originally priced at Rs. 55 is marked 25% off. What is the sale price?
10. An item that regularly sells for Rs. 425 is marked down to Rs. 318.75. What is the discount rate?
11. An item is discounted to 15%; the sale price is Rs. 127.46. What was the original price?

12. Your friend diets and goes from 125 kg to 110 kg. What was her percentage weight loss?

13. 15 is 30% of what number?

14. 115 is what percent of 250?
15. What percent of 20 is 10?
16. What is 13% of 65?
17. What percentage difference is the number 23 from the number 30?
18. A piece of 16-gauge copper wire 42 cm long is bent into the shape of a rectangle whose width is twice its
length. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
19. A circular swimming pool with a diameter of 28 m has a deck of uniform width built around it.  If the area
of the deck is 60π square m, find its width.
20. If one side of a square is doubled in length and the adjacent side is decreased by two centimeters, the
area of the resulting rectangle is 96 square centimeters larger than that of the original square. Find the
dimensions of the rectangle.

21. If the height of a triangle is five inches less than the length of its base, and if the area of the triangle is 52
square cm, find the base and the height.

22. If the sum of the sides of a right triangle is 49 cm and the hypoteneuse is 41 cm, find the two sides.
23. Three times the width of a certain rectangle exceeds twice its length by 3 cm, and four times its length is
12 more than its perimeter. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
24. In the isosceles triangle ABC, BA and BC are congruent. M and N are points on AC such that MA is
congruent to MB and NB is congruent to NC. Show that triangles AMB and CNB are congruent.

25. ABC is a triangle and M is the midpoint of AC. I and J are points on BM such that AI and CJ are
perpendicular to BM. Show that triangles AIM and CJM are congruent.

26. ABC is an isosceles triangle with BA and BC congruent. Point K is on AB and point L is on BC. Both KK' and
LL' are perpendicular to AC. Segments KK' and LL' are congruent. Show that KK'M and LL'M are congruent.
27. The diagonal d of a rectangle has a length of 100 cm and its length y is twice its width x Find its area.
28.