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100

Jose bought a $15 shirt with a tax of 6%. What is the tax amount in dollars?

$0.90

100

James has a 25% off coupon for a $30 jacket. What is his discount in dollars?

$7.50

100

Find the Percent Change. State whether it is a percent increase or decrease. 

OG: 7

NEW: 3

57% Decrease

100

Percent increase and decrease compare the new amount to the __________ amount.

Original

100

The cost for ounces of organic blueberries is $2.70. What equation can be used to determine x, the cost, in dollars, for 30 ounces of organic blueberries?

10/2.70 = 30/x

200

Rod wants to leave a 20% tip on a $55 bill. How much is the tip?

$11 tip

200

Mo bought a $990 computer and had a 30% off employee discount. What is his total after the discount? 

$297

200

Find the Percent Change. State whether it is a percent increase or decrease. 

OG: 901

NEW: 1782

97% Increase

200

Percent error compares the _________ amount to the __________ amount.

Estimated 

Actual

200

Ms. Boi spent a total of $175.00 for 4 admission tickets and for parking at a baseball game. The cost of each admission ticket was the same amount, including tax. The cost of parking was $25.00. Write an equation that can be used to determine x, the cost, in dollars, of each admission ticket, including tax. 

4x + 25 = 175.00

300

Lea bough a baseball bat priced at $110 with a tax of 6.5%. What is her total after the tax?

$117.15

300

Rayaan bought a dress for $65 that was on sale for 15% off. What was the sale price of the dress?

$55.25
300

Find the Percent Change. State whether it is a percent increase or decrease. 

OG: 578

NEW: 482

16% Decrease 

300

When finding the tip and the tax, what order do you calculate the values in?

Tax First --> Tip Second

300

Two stores each advertise a discount on the same type of watch. At both stores, the original price of the watch was $35.00. 

Store A discounts the price of the watch by 20%. 

Store B discounts the price of the watch by 15%. 

How much less is the discounted price of the watch at Store A than the discounted price of the watch at Store B? 

$1.75

400

What is the percent of tip for a $50 meal if you only tip $5? 

10% Tip

400

What is the final price of an item that costs $85.50 after using a 20% off coupon? 

$68.40

400

Tanya successfully grew 28 flowers last summer. This summer she successfully grew 45 flowers. 

What is the percent change? 

Is it an increase or a decrease?

94% Increase

400

When finding the discount and the tax, what order do you calculate the values in?

Discount First --> Tax Second

400

Which expression is equivalent to -3(2x - 8) + 4x?

-6x + 24 + 4x =

-2x + 24

500

A sweater originally cost $37, but cost $39.96 after tax was added on. What percent was the tax?

8% Tax

500
Xue bought a new game for $68, but it was on sale for $40.80. What was the percent discount of the game?

40% Discount

500

706 items were purchased at the flea market on Monday. 748 items were purchased on Tuesday. 

What is the percent change from Monday to Tuesday?

Is it an increase or a decrease?

5% Increase

500

Both A and B have the same unit price. How much would I pay for 24 cookies?

A: $1.25 for 4 

B: $x for 24

$7.50 for 24 cookies

500

Daily Double!

Mrs. Ryder wants to buy a new car. It costs $20,299.00. There is an 8% sales tax on the car.  If Mrs. Ryder has $22,000 in her savings account can she afford the car? 

Yes, she will have $77.08 to buy air freshers with!