Vocabulary
_________means "out of 100"
Percent
29/100
29%
0.14
14%
80% of 400
320
Karen earns $1,800 a month. She spends 40% of it and saves the rest.
How much does she save each month?
$1,080
When a ______ is given on the item, its selling price is lower than its regular price.
sales tax or discount?
discount
8/10
80%
0.6
60%
45% of 4, 400
1,980
Tony buys a pair of running shoes for $80. He pays 9% sales tax. How much does the pair of running shoes cost in total?
$87.20
A bank pays you ________ when you deposit money in the bank.
sales tax or interest
interest
3/4
75%
.01
1%
20% of 75
15
The regular price of a book is $36. The book is sold at a discount of 10%. What is the price of the book after the discount?
$32.40
What is a sales tax?
tax imposed by the government on the sale of goods and services.
3/5
60%
.28
28%
62% of 550
341
A company has $54,000 in a bank account that pays an interest of 2% per year. How much money can it withdraw at the end of 1 year?
$55,080
_________means "out of 1oo"
percent
100/500
20%
1.25
125%
78% X 650
507
Mr. Stanton bought a cellphone at 80% of the regular price. The regular price of the phone was $450. Mr. Wilson bought the same cellphone but paid $500 for it. How much more id Mr. Wilson pay than Mr. Stanton?
$140