Simple Interest
Marc deposits $840 into his savings account. The account pays 7% interest per year. How much interest will Marc have in 4 years?
What is $235.20
The sale price of the sports equipment was $172.50 after a 25% discount. How much was the original price?
What is $230
What is the total including tip of a meal that costs $13. You pay a 20% tip.
What is $15.60
40% of students at Landry want to move out of New Orleans when they grow up. If there are 500 students at Landry, how many want to leave New Orleans?
What is 200 students.
Last month it rained 8 inches, this month is has rained 10 inches. What is the percent change?
What is a 25% increase
My account started with $530 in it. I get 6% interest a year. How much interest will I have after 2 years?
What is $63.60
A pair of running shoes are on sale for $125.99 after a 9% discount. What is the original price?
What is $138.45
Find the cost including tax for a snack that costs $2.45. The tax rate is 8.5%. Round to the nearest cent.
What is $2.66
Ms. Owens got a 15% commission on the sale of her painting. If the painting was selling for $1500, what is her commission?
What is $225.
Last year Busy Beaver Tree Care took down 62 trees. This year they took down 31. What is the percent change?
What is a 50% decrease
Jack borrowed $2700 at a rate of 8.2% a year. If he only takes 3 months to pay it back, how much will he have to pay in interest?
What is $55.35
My lunch was $12 after a 15% coupon. What was my original price?
What is $14.11
Mr. McMorris bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?
What is $1,054.50.
0.5% of all statistics are true. If you have a list of 1,400 statistics. How many are true?
What is 7 statistics are true
Peter priced his scooter at $15.50 at the beginning of the yard sale. He ended up selling it for $10.75. What was his percent change?
What is 30.6%
Nina has $3,000 in a savings account that gets 5.5% interest a year. How much money will Nina have in her account after 21 months?
What is $3288.75
My phone was $660 after a 7% tax. How much was it before tax?
What is $709.68.
D'Jonique goes out to eat at New Orleans Burger Company and gets a burger, fries, and milk shake for 13.27. She tips 15% and tax is 8.5%. Name the amount of the tax AND the amount of the tip. Do not list the total amount.
What is :Tip is $1.99, tax is $1.13.
A store paid $75.29 for a couch. To make a profit, the store charged 270% of the cost. What is the price tag the store puts on the couch?
What is $203.28
At the beginning of the baking session there were 2.26 grams of flour. By the end of the session there was only .98 grams. What is the percent change?
What is 56.6%
Lila's parents borrowed $1400 from the bank for a washer and dryer set. The interest rate is 7.5% a year. If they take 18 months to pay it back, how much will they owe with interest?
What is $1,557.50
I got a 25% discount on my bill. If the sale total was $75, how much was it originally?
What is $100.
Benjamin Bannaker, the famous mathemetician, went out to a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $89.67. He tipped the waiter 20% and tax was 5%. What was the total including tip and tax?
What is $115.41
Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?
What is 14 times.
Mrs. Jones gave each of her kids $50 for their savings account. Katie originally had $300 in hers and Sam had $500 in his. After the $50 deposit from their mom, which account had the greater percent change?
Who is Katie.