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3.3 Solve Mixture Applications Quiz

12 questions math Grades 7-8

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  1. In the trail mix problem, how much do raisins cost per pound?

    • $8.00
    • $3.45
    • $7.95
    • $6.96
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $3.45

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: and nuts. Raisins cost $3.45 per counters. She will need 36 square that pays 4.5% annual interest and

    PDF page 415: pound and nuts cost $7.95 per feet of tile. She will use basic tiles the rest in a certificate of deposit

  2. What is the target cost per pound for Marquese's trail mix?

    • $3.45
    • $6.96
    • $7.95
    • $10.00
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $6.96

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: trail mix to cost him $6.96 per of each tile should she use so that 4.05% annual interest on the total

    PDF page 415: pound? the overall cost of the backsplash amount? will be $10 per square foot?

  3. In the tile backsplash problem, how much do basic tiles cost per square foot?

    • $8
    • $20
    • $6
    • $10
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $8

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: pound and nuts cost $7.95 per feet of tile. She will use basic tiles the rest in a certificate of deposit

    PDF page 415: pound. How many pounds of that cost $8 per square foot and that pays 1.8% annual interest.

  4. How many square feet of tile does she need for the backsplash?

    • 525 square feet
    • 36 square feet
    • 20 square feet
    • 10 square feet
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 36 square feet

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: and nuts. Raisins cost $3.45 per counters. She will need 36 square that pays 4.5% annual interest and

    PDF page 415: pound and nuts cost $7.95 per feet of tile. She will use basic tiles the rest in a certificate of deposit

  5. What should the overall cost of the backsplash be per square foot?

    • $20
    • $8
    • $10
    • $6.96
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $10

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: pound? the overall cost of the backsplash amount? will be $10 per square foot?

  6. In the investment problem, what annual interest does the fund pay?

    • 2%
    • 1.8%
    • 4.5%
    • 4.05%
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 4.5%

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: and nuts. Raisins cost $3.45 per counters. She will need 36 square that pays 4.5% annual interest and

    PDF page 415: pound and nuts cost $7.95 per feet of tile. She will use basic tiles the rest in a certificate of deposit

  7. In the investment problem, what annual interest does the certificate of deposit pay?

    • 1.8%
    • 4.05%
    • 11.5%
    • 4.5%
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 1.8%

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: pound and nuts cost $7.95 per feet of tile. She will use basic tiles the rest in a certificate of deposit

    PDF page 415: pound. How many pounds of that cost $8 per square foot and that pays 1.8% annual interest.

  8. What total annual interest does she want to earn on the whole amount?

    • 4.5%
    • 4.05%
    • 2%
    • 1.8%
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 4.05%

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: nuts should Marquese use for the square foot. How many square feet each account if she wants to earn

    PDF page 415: trail mix to cost him $6.96 per of each tile should she use so that 4.05% annual interest on the total

  9. In the car loan problem, what interest rate does he pay his uncle?

    • 11.5%
    • 2%
    • 1.8%
    • 4.5%
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 2%

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: buy a car. He pays his uncle 2% interest on the $4,500 he borrowed from him, and he pays the bank 11.5% interest on the rest. What average interest rate does he pay on the total $23,500? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

  10. How much money did he borrow from his uncle?

    • $4,050
    • $23,500
    • $11,500
    • $4,500
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $4,500

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: buy a car. He pays his uncle 2% interest on the $4,500 he borrowed from him, and he pays the bank 11.5% interest on the rest. What average interest rate does he pay on the total $23,500? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

  11. What is the total amount for the car loan problem?

    • $4,500
    • $13,545
    • $842
    • $23,500
    Reveal answer

    Answer: $23,500

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: buy a car. He pays his uncle 2% interest on the $4,500 he borrowed from him, and he pays the bank 11.5% interest on the rest. What average interest rate does he pay on the total $23,500? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

  12. To what place should the average interest rate answer be rounded?

    • Nearest dollar
    • Nearest hundredth
    • Nearest tenth of a percent
    • Nearest whole percent
    Reveal answer

    Answer: Nearest tenth of a percent

    Source evidence

    PDF page 415: buy a car. He pays his uncle 2% interest on the $4,500 he borrowed from him, and he pays the bank 11.5% interest on the rest. What average interest rate does he pay on the total $23,500? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

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