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100

What is percent?

What is the ratio that is compared to 100. Per 100

100

A new laptop with Apple MacBook Pro is $1999. Florida’s sales Tax is 7%. How much money will you have to pay at checkout?

2138.93

100

24.94 is 29% of what number?

What is 86

100

The original quantity is 10 and the new quantity is 13. What is the percent change? Is it an increase or decrease?

What is increase of 30%

100

Amanda loaned $400 to her brother. He will repay the loan by paying 2.5% simple interest for 3 years. How much will he pay in interest?

What is $30 in interest.

200

0.29

What is 29%


200

Jayda paid $78 sales tax on a new camera. If the sales tax rate is 6.5%, what was the cost of the camera? 

What is 2,295?

200

On Thursday, a restaurant serves iced tea to 35 of its 140 customers. What percent of the customers order iced tea?

What is $768?

200

The original quantity is 5 and the new quantity  is 3. What is the percent change? Is it an increase or decrease?

What is a 40% decrease

200

Tia buys a purse for $90. She sells it at her store for $135. What is the percent markup on the purse?

What is 50% markup.

300

3/4

What is 75%

300
Use mental math to find the product of the following problem: 700 x 50 x 1 x 2 = ? Explain how you can use mental math to solve the problem.
What is 70,000? Multiply 7 x 5 x 1 which equals 35; multiply 35 x 2 which equals 70. Annex three zeros ( two from the 700 and one from 50)
300

Marlon buys an electric scooter for $920. If this is 115% of what the store paid for the same electric scooter, how much did the store earn on this sale? 

What is $120

300

Mario made $100 selling glasses on TikTok and $75 selling candy to the neighborhood kids. He gave 70% of his earnings to his father. How much money did Mario give to his father?

What is $122.50.

300

Leah cannot decide which of the two bicycles to buy the original price of each is $380. The first bicycle is marked down by 50% the second bicycle is marked down by 30% first and then an additional 20% off which bicycle should Leah buy if the bicycles are the same except for the selling price?

She should buy the second bike. Explain= bike 1 will be $190 and the bike 2 will be $91.20

400

What is 15% of 2500?

What is 375

400

A Switch 2 cost 499.99 before tax and $539.98 after sales tax. What is the tax rate?

What is 8%

400

Santiago left $4.50 as a tip for the waitress. This was 18% of the bill before the tip. How much was his bill including the tip?

What is 29.50

400

A store sells a $400 microscope after a markup of 29%. What is the price of the microscope at the store?

What is $284

400

Tio deposited $400  at a rate of 2% over 10 years. He thinks that he will earn $60 in interest. Is he correct? What should he earn?   

no 80

500

A company charges a shipping fee that is 4.5% of the purchase price for all items it ships. What is the fee to ship an item that costs $56?

What is 2.52. Total is 58.52

500

Mr. Rubio the owner of a small store buys kayak paddles for $50 each and sells them for 180% of the purchase price part a a customer buys a paddle for $97.65, which includes the selling price and sales tax what is the sales tax rate? 

8.5%

500

Amanda lost her mathematics textbook. The school charges a loss book fee of 70% of the original cost of the book if Amanda receive a notice that she owed the school $73.50 for the last textbook what was the original cost?

$105

500

The amount of money in a savings account increases from $250 to $270 in one month. If the percent increase is the same for every month, how much money will be in the account at the end of the next month?

What is 272

500

Edward deposit $6000 into a savings account four years ago the simple interest rate is 3%. How much money did Edward earn in interest

720 in interest