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This sheet mixes proportions, percent increase and decrease, sale prices, simple interest, adding and subtracting integers, and two-step equations. Each problem is built from a checked math template, so the numbers change every time but the answers are always right; only the story is about art.
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Art Math
7th Grade · Proportions · Percent increase and decrease · Sale prices · Simple interest · Adding and subtracting integers · Two-step equations
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Sam mixes drops of blue paint and drops of white paint in a ratio of 4:8 to mix a new shade. How many drops of blue paint go with 36 drops of white paint?
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Last year, 80 visitors came to the club's art show. This year, Sam counted 120. What is the percent increase?
A. 50%
B. 33.33%
C. 40%
D. 25%
At the art supply store, an easel usually costs $80. This week it is 75% off. How much will Sam pay for it?
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Sam put $400 of birthday and allowance savings into a savings account that pays 3% simple interest per year. How much interest will the money earn in 3 years?
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Sam checked the temperature outside the art studio. It was -14°C at sunrise. By noon, it had risen 12 degrees. What was the temperature at noon, in °C?
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Sam has 43 paintbrushes in all: 7 loose paintbrushes plus 3 jars with the same number of paintbrushes in each jar. If x is the number of paintbrushes in each jar, solve 3x+7=43.
A.x=16.67
B.x=12
C.x=14.33
D.x=36
Sam mixes drops of blue paint and drops of white paint in a ratio of 3:6 to mix a new shade. How many drops of blue paint go with 26 drops of white paint?
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Last year, 20 visitors came to the club's art show. This year, Sam counted 30. What is the percent increase?
A. 33.33%
B. 10%
C. 50%
D. 25%
Sam wants an easel that costs $100. It goes on sale for 50% off. What is the sale price?
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Sam put $800 of birthday and allowance savings into a savings account that pays 4% simple interest per year. How much interest will the money earn in 3 years?
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Answer key
Art Math · 7th Grade
18Cross-multiply:4×36=144,thendivideby8:x=18.
A. 50%Percentchange=(change÷original)×100=(40÷80)×100=50%.
20.0075%of80is60,sothesalepriceis80−60=$20.00.
36.00400×0.03×3=$36.00.
-2-14+12=-2.
B. x=12Undothe+7first(subtractfrombothsides),thenundothe×3(dividebothsides):x=12.
13Cross-multiply:3×26=78,thendivideby6:x=13.
C. 50%Percentchange=(change÷original)×100=(10÷20)×100=50%.
50.0050%of100is50,sothesalepriceis100−50=$50.00.
96.00800×0.04×3=$96.00.
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