Percent Jeopardy Game

Let's Go to the Mall for some discounts

100

Alyssa has her eye on a $52 coat. This weekend it is going to be marked 25% off. How much will she save?

What is $13.

200

Alex bought a game that was originally $22. There was a sale of 20% when he bought it.  What was the price he paid for the video game?

What is $17.60.

300

Menna bought 2 filters at $14 each for Sarah and Leah. What is the amount of tax owed if the tax rate is 8%?

What is $2.24.

400

Donovan buys new sneakers that cost $92. If the sales tax is 8%, find the total cost for the sneakers.

What is $99.36.

500

Jayna is buying a new computer that cost $320. If the computer is reduced 20%, what is the sales price?

What is $256

Percents,Decimals, & Fractions

100

Change 50% to a fraction. 

What is 1/2

200

Change .09 to a percent. 

What is 9%

300

Write 8% as a decimal

What is .08?

400

12.5% of 72

What is 9

500

2% of 16?

What is .32

Taxes!

100

Original price of a microphone: $129.99 

Tax: 1%  

What do you have to pay for the microphone? 

What is $131.29

200

Original price of a book: $49.95

Tax: 3%  What is the cost of the book?

What is $51.45

300

If the sales tax is 7.25% in California, then how much tax would you have to pay in Los Angeles for a pair of shoes that cost $39?

What is $2.83

400

The price of a new car is $29,990. If the sales tax is 6.5%, then how much sales tax is being charged? What is the total cost of the car including tax? You must get both answers correct to get the points.

What is $1,949.35? What is $31,939.35?

500

At Best Buy they have a 72” TV that sells for $2,225 and is on sale for 15% and sales

tax is 6.5%. What is the final cost?

What is $2,014.18

MORE, MORE, MORE!

100

A football costs $8 to make. There is a 55% mark up on this item. How much profit will the store make based on the mark up rate?

What is $4.40.

200

A Frisbee costs $9 to make. There is a 65% mark-up on this item. How much should the store charge for the Frisbee?

What is $14.85.

300

Jim ate dinner an a restaurant with a friend. The total cost of the meal was $17.34 with tax. If they want to leave a 15% tip, how much would each person pay if they split the bill evenly?

What is $9.98

400

A state has a one day only special of a 2% sales tax on all items. If Kyle wants to buy a remote controlled hovercraft for $220, will he have enough money if he has $230 with him?

What is yes! It would cost $224.40

500

An engagement ring costs $485 to make. There is a 270% mark up on this item. How much should the store charge for this engagement ring?

What is $1,794.50.

Combination of All

100

In a bicycle store, a $500 bicycle is marked, "Get a 30% discount." The sales tax is 6%. What is the price

of the bicycle?

What is $371

200

In a video store, a dvd that sells for $15 is marked "10% off". What is the price of the dvd? 

What is $13.50

300

The original price of concert tickets is $100.00 each for orchestra seating. Jenny has a coupon for a discount of 20%. What does Jenny have to pay for her ticket? 

What is $80.

400

The price of a telephone is 200$ in shop A and 240$ in shop B. If you get 15% discount in shop B, where would you buy the telephone (both shops are next to each other) ?

What is Shop A

500

Peter goes to Target and purchased a pint of ice cream for $3.99, a soda for $1.49, a gallon of milk for 3.99, and a frozen pizza for 5.99. He had a 5% discount for opening up a credit card there. The sales tax was 6%. What was his total cost? 

What is $15.57