Tax/Tip
What is the amount of tax Joe will pay for a $15 shirt with 6% tax?
$0.90
What is the amount of discount on a $30 item with a 25% discount.
$7.50
What is the simple interest on an account that has $500 invested at 8% interest for 3 years.
$120
The original price of the skateboard was $70. The markup of the skateboard is 125%. How much is the skateboard marked up?
$87.50
You want to make less cookies than the recipe calls for. The recipe calls for 9 cups of flour and you put in 5 cups. What is the percent change in flour you use? Round to the nearest whole percent.
44%
What is the amount of tip for a $15.25 lunch with 15% tip
$2.29
What is the discount Mike gets on a a $990 computer with a 30% discount?
$297
You get a student loan from the New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation to pay for your educational expenses this year. Find the interest on the loan if you borrowed $2,500 at 7.5% for 1 year.
$187.50
A store buys guitars from a manufacturer at a price of $38. The stores markup is 85%. What is the price you pay for the guitar?
$70.30
Yesterday your bus ride to school took 8 minutes. Today because of the snow, the bus ride took 10 minutes. What is the percent of change?
25% increase
What is the total cost of a baseball bat priced at $110 with 6.5% tax?
$117.15
What is the sale price for an item regularly $65 with a 15% discount?
$55.25
You are tired at the end of the term and decide to borrow $875.88 to go on a trip to Whatever Land. You go to the bank and borrow the money at 11% for 2 years. How much do you owe back to the back at the end of 2 years?
$1068.57
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?
$1360
The average cost of a gallon of gas during July was $2.45. The average cost of a gallon of gas during August was $2.78. What is the percent of change in the average cost of a gallon of gas from July to August? Round to the nearest tenth percent.
13.5% increase
How much will you pay total for a $110.99 dinner with 25% tip?
$138.74
What is the final price for an item costing $85.50 with a 20% discount.
$68.40
Susan loaned $450 to a friend at 14% interest. Her friend paid back the amount she borrowed plus the interest. What is the total amount the friend paid back to Susan?
$513.14
Your friend owns a small store. For a gallon of milk, the cost to the store is $2.20. The store then markups the milk 60%. What price do they sell the milk for?
$3.52
Adding cheese to a McDonald's Quarter Pounder increases the calorie count from 420 to 510. What is the percent of change? Round to the nearest whole percent.
21%
Mr. Shirk wanted to buy a shirt that cost $37, he also had to pay the 8% tax on the shirt. How much change did he receive from $40.00?
$0.04
What percent discount do you pay on an item that was $68.77 and is now $41.82? Round to the nearest tenth percent.
39.2%
Johnelle invested $2,456 into an account with 6 1/2% interest for 20 months. How does Johnelle have in her account after 20 months?
$2,509.95
A store pays $120 for a bicycle. The store has a 65% markup policy. How much would you have to pay for the bicycle?
$198
The price of a CD player was marked down from $69.95 to $56.00. What was the percent of discount? Round to the nearest tenth percent.
19.9% discount