Ratios and
Proportions
Algebra
Percents (Discounts & Tax)
150

 A bakery can make 36 cookies in 12 minutes. At this same rate, how long will it take the bakery to make 60 cookies?

20 minutes

150

3+23x=28

x= 1.08

150

A pair of sneakers normally costs $50. They are on sale for 50% off. How much money do you save?

$25

250

A recipe calls for 2 cups of cocoa powder for every 3 cups of sugar. If Charlie uses 6 cups of cocoa powder, how many cups of sugar does he need?

s= 9

250

8x-12=38

x= 6.25

250

A backpack costs $30. The store offers a 10% student discount. How much is the discount?

$3

400

A vehicle travels 120 miles in 3 hours. If it maintains the exact same speed, how many miles will it travel in 5 hours?

200 miles

400

7-2x=4

x=1

400

You want to buy a video game that normally costs $60, but it is on sale for 25% off. What is the final price?

$45

600

A map uses a scale where 2 cm represents 15 km. If the actual distance between two towns is 60 km, how far apart are they on the map?

x= 8

600

6x+5=18

x= 2.16

600

You are buying a new shirt for $20. The local sales tax rate is 8%. What is the final total you will pay?

$21.60

1050

 Store A sells a 6-pack of juice boxes for $4.50. Store B sells an 8-pack of the same juice boxes for $5.60. Which store offers the better buy?

 Store B is the better buy because it is cheaper per juice box.

1050

32x-56=263

9.96875

1050

 A jacket normally costs $75. It is on sale for 30% off. If the local sales tax is 6%, what is the final price of the jacket?

$55.65