Tax/Tip
Mr. DeMeo's dinner bill came to $55, how much would his tax be if it was 5%?
$2.75
The new Tetris game, which costs $60, is on sale for 15% off. How much is the discount?
$9
Last week there were 12 students that stayed after school for help on Monday. This week there were 9 students that stayed after school on Monday. What was the percent decrease?
25%
Find the interest on a $4,000 loan with a 10% interest rate after 3 years.
$1,200
Erin went to dinner and it cost her $58.50. If the sales tax is 8% and she wants to leave an 12% tip, how much would she spend in all?
$70.76
Mrs. P wants to leave a 20% tip on a $60.25 bill. How much tip will Mrs. P leave?
$12.05
Find the sale price of a $75 item with 30% discount
$52.50
A store bought a sweater for $25 and sold it for $35. What was the percent increase?
40%
If you invested $480 into an interest rate of 4%, how much interest would you make after 12 years?
$230.40
Charles makes 6% commission on a $19,000 car sale, how much did Charles earn on that sale?
$1,140
Ethan went to Applebee's and he spent $35. If Applebee's has a 8% tax, how much would he spend in all?
$37.80
Newbury Comics is having a sale on all of it's Funko Pop figures that cost $25.50 each. If the sale is 40% off, how much is the discount off each figure?
$10.20
Last month, Matt spent $30 on comic books. This month he spent 15% more on comic books. How much did he spend this month?
$34.50
If you take out a loan on a $3,750 with an interest rate of 3.5%, how much interest would you owe after 9 months?
$98.44
Hannah measured the length of a pencil to be 17cm. The actual length of the pencil is 18cm. What is the percent error to the nearest tenth?
5.6%
John is out with his friends and they spent $125.60. If they want to leave a 15% tip, how much would their total be?
$144.44
A skateboard that usually costs $75.40 is on sale for 20%. What is the final cost of the skateboard?
$60.32
Last year there were 220 students in the 8th grade. This year there are 20% less 8th grade students. How many 8th grade students are there this year?
176
You put your holiday money into a bank with a rate of 6%. If you had $400 to start with, how much money would you have in all after 7 years?
$568
Vicky bought a bike that cost x dollars. She also paid 6% sales tax for the bike. Which TWO of the following expressions could be used to find out how much Vicky will spend in total?
A) 0.94x B) 1.06x C) x + 0.06
D) x - 0.06 E) x + 0.06x F) x - 0.06x
B and E
If new sports equipment costs $45 and the sales tax is 7.85%, what is the total cost?
$48.53
Nicholas' Knick Knacks have a sale on everything; everything is 18.5% off. If one of their items is $345.42, what is that item's final price?
$281.52
Tony bought sneakers for $300 and was able to sell them on Ebay for $325.50. What was the percent increase?
8.5%
If Frank borrowed $8,500 at a simple interest rate of 2.5% for 10 years, how much is owed with interest included?
$10,625
Solve for x:
1/2(x + 6) = -9
x = -24