Ear buds cost $20. There is a 5% tax applied. What is the dollar amount of the tax?
Answer=$1
Lois is buying plates for a party. She wants to buy a set of plates. The original cost was $40 but the store gave a 50% discount.
Answer=$20
Jean wants to buy an iPod. There is one for $180 and one for $200. What is the percent difference?
Answer=10.5%
The store buys a TV for $1,000, they markup the TV by 10% ,what is the selling price?
Answer=$1100
A DVD is $20. What is the total cost of the DVD if you must pay a 5% sales tax?
Answer=$21
Rosa was supposed to run for 330 minutes this week for her exercise plan. She only ran 297 minutes. What is her percent error?
Answer=10%
The store bought a phone for $150, they add a 20% markup. What was the dollar amount of the markup?
Answer=$30
Your dinner bill is $65. If you want to leave a 20% tip
Answer=$26.75
Pops is buying candy for Halloween. It was $15, but the store took off 5%. What was the selling price?
Answer=$14.25
Alex ran a mile in 7 minutes and 30 seconds. Mike ran/walked it in 9 minutes and 15 seconds. What is the percent difference?
Answer=20.9%
The store buys shoes for $30. The selling price was marked up 150%. What is the selling price.
Answer=$75
A table is $125. What is the total cost of the table when 8% sale tax is added?
Answer=$135
Rosa buys a microwave that is on sale for 75% off. The sale price is $20. What is the original price?
Answer=$80
Bobby unleashed chaos in the science room. He was supposed to make 80 mL of NaCl, but he accidentally created 220 mL! What was his percent error?
Answer=175%
A Realtor earns 7% commission. He sold a house for $50,000. How much commission does he get?
Answer=$3,500
The store bought a shirt for $7.50. The store marked it up by 45%. What is the selling price? (Be sure to round to the hundredths place)
Answer=$10.88
Justin buys a cellphone that is on sale for 60% off. The sale price was $79.98, what is the original price?
Answer=$133.30
Justin did a science experiment and was supposed to get 132 grams of a substance. He actually got 117 grams. What was his percent error?
Answer=11.4%