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100
Kenady 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.
100
A year ago Hamza was 60 inches. He grew and now is 63 inches tall. What is the percent increase in his height?
What is 5%
100
Deanna received a 78 out of 80 on her last test. What percent of the questions did she get right?
What is 97.5%.
100
Isabel deposited $150 in the bank at 5.5% for 4 years. How much did she earn in interest?
What is $33.
100
Chris won 10 basketball games and lost 6. What percent did he win?
What is 62.5%.
200
Wout saved 20% by buying a video game when it was on sale. If his savings were $6.40, what was the regular price of the video game?
What is $32.
200
At the beginning of the school year, Lulu's allowance was $8/week. After working really hard all school year, her parent's decided to give her a 30% raise. How much more money does she get each week?
What is $2.40.
200
Yassmine spends 20% of her savings to buy a new backpack. If she originally has $230 in savings, how much will she have left in her savings after she buys the backpack?
What is $184?
200
Kyle deposited $350 into a savings account that paid 5% in simple interest. When he withdrew his money 8 months later, how much interest did he receive?
What is $11.67.
200
Amazon.com claims they sell an item for 5% less than Wal-mart. If the price on Amazon.com is $66.55 and Wal-mart's price is $67.95, is the claim correct? Explain how you know.
What is yes.
300
Daniela bought 2 lip glosses at $14 each. They were on sale for 35% off the original price. What is the amount of tax owed if the tax rate is 8%?
What is $1.46.
300
When Mrs. Frommert is grading tests, her total hours of sleep was reduced from 10 hours per night to only 6. What was the percent decrease?
What is 40%.
300
20% of 7th grade students have been to Europe. If 23 students have been to Europe, how many students are in the 7th grade?
What is 115 students?
300
Inés borrowed $4000 from a bank the charges 8% simple interest. After 2 years she paid off the loan. What was the total amount she repaid?
What is $4640.
300
The 7th Grade has 105 students. This is 15% of all the students in Secondary school How many students are in the secondary school??
What is 900 students?
400
Fahd buys new sneakers that cost $92. If the sales tax is 8.25%, find the total cost for the sneakers. Explain a short cut to find this.
What is $99.59.
400
Jackson's total miles he ran for the week, increase from 5 miles to 14 miles, by the end of the track season. What was his percent increase?
What is 180%.
400
Helen earned $52 in commissions selling Doctor Who scarves. If this represents 8% of her total sales, how much were her sales?
What is $650.
400
Chelsea took out a 4 year loan of $8000. The interest rate was 10½%. What was the total she paid back after 4 years?
What is $11360.
400
Isabella earned $4200 in commission last month. Her total sales were $120000. What was the commission rate?
What is 3.5%
500
Elyana bought a new computer that cost a total of $319.34 after tax. If the tax was 8.25%, how much did the computer cost before tax?
What is $295
500
Oksana was featured on TLC's show Extreme Couponing! While her total bill came to $246.20, they only paid $241.08. What was the percent of decrease? (round to the nearest 100th of a percent)
What is 2.08%.
500
Zeina is a realtor to the stars in Hollywood. She sells a very expensive home to Taylor Swift and makes a 6% commission that is $2,783,259.24. What was the selling price of the home?
What is $46,387,654?
500
Joanne earned $9 in interest on $1200 she deposited in the bank for 9 months. What was the interest rate?
What is 1%.
500
Last year Santa brought you 800 gifts. This year he brought you 805 gifts. What is the percent increase in number of gifts? (Round to nearest hundredth of a percent)
What is 0.63 percent?
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