[Sarah W]

1.A daycare worker found 28 children absent one day during an epidemic of chicken pox. If this was 35% of the total number of children attending the daycare, how many children attend this daycare?

2.Last year, Mai Toberlan bought a share of stock for $83. She paid a dividend of $4.15. Determine what percent of the stock price is the dividend.

3.The enrollment at a local college increased 5% over last year’s enrollment of 7640. Find the increase in enrollment and the current enrollment.

4.In reaction to a slow economy, the number of employees at a soup company decreased from 530 to 477. What was the percent decrease in employees?

5.Find the amount of increase and the percent increase.
Original amount 10
New amount 15