tax
Find the amount of tax Joe will pay for a $15 shirt with 6% tax.
$0.90
How much is the tip for a $55 bill with 20% tip?
$11
Original price $0.50 New price $0.65
30%
Find the amount of tax Sarah will spend on a sweater that costs $27 with a 7% tax.
$28.89
How much is the tip for a $15 lunch with 15% tip?
$2.25
The original price of a gold bracelet is $325. The sale price is $260. What is the percent of decrease?
20%
This is the final price for an item costing $85.50 with a 20% discount.
$68.40
You own a jewelry store. You increase the price of jewelry by 70%. The store's cost for a 1 carat diamond ring is $800. What is the selling price of the ring?
1.70 * 800 = $1360
OR
0.70 *800 = 560 AND then + 800 = $1360
Jenny's rent increased by 10% this year. Let the variable "x" represent her rent last year and "y" represent her rent this year. Write an equation that shows how much she will pay with the increase.
x * 1.10 = y
OR x * 0.10 + x = y
OR x * 0.10 + 1x = y
A store pays $120 for a bicycle. The store has a 65% markup policy. How much would you have to pay for the bicycle?
Adding cheese to a McDonald's Quarter Pounder increases the calorie count from 420 to 510. What is the percent of change? NEAREST WHOLE PERCENT!
21.4%
Find the percent of decrease? if the original population was 800 and the new population is 716? NEAREST WHOLE PERCENT!
10.5% = 11%
Jenny's rent decreased by 10.5% this year. Let the variable "x" represent her rent last year and "y" represent her rent this year. Write an equation that shows how much she will pay with the decrease.
x (last year) * 0.895 = y
OR x - x * 0.105 = y
OR 1x - x * 0.105 = y