1. Is the percent increase from 50 to 100 the same as the percent decrease from 100 to 50?
2. Andrea purchased a picture frame for $14.56. This price was a 30% markup from the wholesale cost. What was the wholesale cost?
3. For altitudes up to 36,000 ft, the relationship between temperature and altitude can be described by the formula ( t= -.0035a+g), where t is the temperature in degrees Fahrenhiet, a is the altitude in ft, and g is the ground temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. Solve this formula for a.
4. A red kite is 100 ft off the ground and is rising at 8 ft per second. A blue kite is 180 ft off the ground and is at 5 ft per sec. How long will it take for the red kite to be higher than the blue kite? Round your answer to the nearest second.
5. What percent of all 2-digit numbers formed with only the digits 0,1,2,3 are even numbers. Explain
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