Discounts/Markups
20% off $17.99 What is the new price?
answers: $14.39
5 cups to 8 cups. What is the percent of change?
60%
You earn 6% on all of your sales. In the month of January your total sales was $1678. What do you earn in commission?
$100.68
You earn salary and commissions. You earn $10/hour and you work 10 hours. You earn 5% commissions and your sales are $2000. What is your total earnings?
$100 + $100 = $200
Jose worked 36 hours this week and he earns $8.75 per hour. The federal government will take out 6% in income taxes. How much will Jose's paycheck be?
$296.10
A video game was originally priced at $68.99 but the game store was running a sale and all items in the store were 15% off. How much will the video game cost now (before sales tax)?
$58.64
RJH student enrollment decreased from 345 students in 2018 to 305 students in 2019. What was the percent decrease in enrollment? Round to the nearest whole percent if necessary.
12%
You just purchased a car for $34,800. The state sales tax rate is 8.25%. How much will you pay in taxes for the car?
$2871
Your purchases total $200. You have a 20% coupon. The state tax rate is 6%. What is your total purchase price.
$169.60
If Toni's annual salary is $74,890 and she will have 7.2% deducted for income taxes, how much will she pay in income taxes?
$5392.08
If the home improvement store was having a spring sale on appliances of 25% off, how much will you save on a refrigerator priced at $1,899.00?
$474.75
Yesterday your bus ride to school took 8 minutes. Today because of the snow, the bus ride took 10 minutes. What is the percent of change?
What is 25%
Jeremy took his family out to dinner and the total bill was $56.97. He decides to leave the waitress an 18% tip. How much will he leave for the waitress?
$10.25
Easton treats his wife to a fancy dinner that cost $174.00. He needs to leave a 20% tip and also pay his bill (including 8% tax). How much will the entire dinner cost?
$222.72
James lives in Oklahoma and must pay 2.1% for state income taxes and also 5.8% in federal income taxes. James' annual salary is $85,200. How much total taxes will James pay to the state and to the federal government each year?
$6730.80
A popular shoe store in the mall purchased a style of sneakers at a whole-sale price of $27.50 a pair. They bought 20 pairs of these shoes. In order to make a profit they plan to mark-up the price by 75%. What price will they put on the price-tag for each shoe?
$48.13
Adding cheese to a McDonald's Quarter Pounder increases the calorie count from 420 to 510. What is the percent of change? Round your percent to the nearest tenth if necessary.
What is 21.4%
You earn 3.3% in commissions. Your sales are $20,000. How much did you earn?
$660
You purchase 10 t-shirts for $6 each and one pair of shorts for $25. You have a 25% discount and you pay 6% in taxes. What is your total price?
$67.58
Carla's monthly gross pay(before taxes) is $2,785. She has 7.4% deducted each month for federal income taxes. What be Carla's monthly paycheck?
$2578.91
Charlene makes beaded necklaces that she sells at local festivals. It costs $5.00 in materials per necklace. She would like to make a profit so she marks-up the price by 200%. If she makes and then sells 24 necklaces how much profit did she earn?
profit = $120
The price of a DVD player was marked down from $69.95 to $56.00. What was the percent of discount? Round percentage to the nearest tenth if necessary.
What is 19.9%
Heather works at a car dealership and earns $9.50 an hour and 2% commission on all her sales. Last pay period she worked 78 hours and sold a total of $68,000. What will be her gross pay (before taxes)?
$2101
Layla goes on a shopping spree at a sporting goods store that she has a $100 gift card to. The cashier tells her the subtotal(before sales tax) is $243.65. After taxes (8%) and her gift card is applied, what will Layla owe?
$163.14
James lives in Oklahoma and must pay 2.1% for state income taxes and also 5.8% in federal income taxes. James' annual salary is $85,200. What is James' monthly paycheck after taxes are withheld?
$6539.10