Tip, Tax, or Discount
Mark-up, discount, and percent of change
Simple Interest, percent of, and account reconciliation
Random Trivia
100

The Martinez family goes out to eat at their favorite restaurant.  The total bill was $68.27 and they decided to leave a 15% tip.  How much money should they leave as the tip?

$10.24

100

Find the percent of change from 16 to 4.

75% decrease

100

Carolyn places $1,300 in a savings account that earns 1.5% simple interest.  If she leaves the money in the account for 6 years, how much interest will she earn?

$117

100
What character's nose grows longer every time he lies?

pinocchio

200

Kelsey orders her textbooks for her last semester of college online.  The subtotal is $230.25.  She will also have to pay 5% sales tax.  How much is the tax?

$11.52

200

A store marks up the price of a sweater from $20 to $50.   What is the percent of markup?

150% increase

200

Sophia takes out a loan of $32,500 to buy a car.  The simple interest rate for the loan is 4.8%.  If Angela pays back the loan in 6 years, what is the TOTAL she will repay?

$41,860

200

Where is the great pyramid of Giza located?

Egypt

300

John is buying a new pair of tennis shoes.  The original price of the shoes is $85.50.  This weekend shoes are on sale for 25% off.   What will be the sale price John will pay for the shoes?

$64.39

300

Walmart buys their milk for $2.50 a gallon. In order to make a profit they apply a mark-up of 15%. How much profit does Walmart make on a gallon of milk?

$0.38

300

At a local middle school, 30% of students say that their favorite sport is basketball.  If there are 1,200 students at the school, how many students prefer basketball?

360

300

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

400

Shayla purchases a new pair of snow skis that cost $565.  If sales tax is 5.3%, what is the total Shayla pays for the skis?

$594.95

400

Approximately 60% of her 120 students borrow an eraser each day. It costs $0.05 for each eraser a teacher purchases for her students.  How much will the teacher spend on erasers each day?

$3.60

400

On September 5th,  Aiden’s checking account had a balance of $250.25.  He received his paycheck and deposited $2140.00. Then on September 10th, he wrote a check for $76.50 to pay his cell phone bill.  He uses his debit card to buy gas for $44.50, and deposits a check for $25.  What is the balance of the checking account after all of the transactions?

$2,294.25

400

Who earned his first Grammy Award when YHLQMDLG won for best Latin pop or urban album?

Bad Bunny

500

At the end of winter, sleds are discounted 35%.  How much would you save on a sled that is regularly priced at $37.99?

$24.69

500

Walmart buys their milk for $2.50 a gallon. In order to make a profit they apply a mark-up of 15%. How much does Walmart charge for 1 gallon of milk?

$2.88

500

At a local middle school, 30% of students say that their favorite sport is basketball.  If there are 1,200 students at the school, how many students DO NOT prefer basketball?

840

500

How many sides does an octagon have?

8

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