Increase and Decrease
store had a jacket priced at $30. After a price increase, the jacket now costs $36. What is the percentage increase in the price of the jacket?
what is 20%
Jessica bought a dress for $50. The sales tax rate is 8%. How much is the sales tax, and what is the total cost of the dress?
what is 54
Jane sells cars and earns a 5% commission on each sale. If she sells a car for $20,000, how much commission does she earn?
what is 1000
A pair of shoes originally costs $80. They are now on sale for 25% off. What is the discount amount, and what is the sale price?
Discount= 20
Sale Price= 60
Amanda is buying a dress that costs $80. The store is offering a 20% discount on all dresses. Additionally, there is a 5% sales tax on the discounted price. What is the final price Amanda has to pay for the dress?
67.20
A small town's population grew from 1,200 to 1,500 in a year. What is the percentage increase in the population?
What is 25%
Mark's grocery bill before tax is $120. If the sales tax rate is 6%, how much is the tax, and what is the total amount he has to pay?
What is 127.20
A real estate agent earns a 3% commission on the sale of a house. If the house is sold for $300,000, what is the agent's commission?
What is 9000
A laptop is originally priced at $1,200. It is on sale with a 15% discount. What is the discount amount, and what is the sale price?
Sale: 1,020
John and his friends went to a restaurant, and their total bill came to $150. They want to leave a 15% tip and then split the total cost evenly among 5 people. How much does each person need to pay?
34.50
A book was originally priced at $25, but it is now on sale for $20. What is the percentage decrease in the price of the book?
What is 20%
Emily's meal at a restaurant costs $35. She wants to leave a 15% tip. How much is the tip, and what is the total amount she pays?
What is $40.25
Alex deposits $500 in a bank account that earns 4% simple interest annually. How much interest will Alex earn in one year?
what is 20
A bicycle costs the shop owner $300 to buy from the manufacturer. The owner decides to mark up the price by 25%. What is the markup amount, and what is the selling price?
Markup: 75
Selling Price: 375
Sarah invested $500 in a savings account that earns 5% interest annually. After one year, she decided to reinvest the amount with an additional 3% interest on the new amount for the second year. What will be the total amount after two years?
540.75
Last year, a school had 800 students enrolled. This year, the enrollment dropped to 720 students. What is the percentage decrease in the number of students?
What is 10%
Tony got a haircut that cost $20. He decides to leave a 20% tip. How much is the tip, and what is the total cost including the tip?
what is $24
Emma deposits $1,000 in a savings account that earns 2% simple interest annually. How much interest will she earn after 3 years?
What is 60
A table is purchased by a store for $150. The store marks up the price by 40% to sell it to customers. What is the markup amount, and what is the selling price?
Markup: 60
Selling Price: 210
A tablet is originally priced at $400. It is currently on sale for 15% off. After the discount is applied, an additional 8% sales tax is added. What is the final price of the tablet after the discount and tax?
367.20
Maria invested $200 in a savings account. After one year, her investment grew to $450. What is the percentage increase in her investment?
What is 125%
Leah and her friends went to a restaurant and their total bill came to $75. Leah wants to leave a 20% tip for their excellent service. How much is the tip, and what is the total amount she will pay including the tip?
What is $90
Tip= $15
Emily works at an art gallery and earns a 6% commission on each piece of art she sells. If she sells a painting for $2,500, how much commission does she earn?
what is 150
A new video game originally costs $60. It is currently on sale for 30% off. What is the discount amount, and what is the sale price of the video game?
Sale Price: 42
Discount: 18
A real estate agent sold a house for $250,000. She earns a 4% commission on the sale. After receiving her commission, she decides to donate 10% of her commission to a local charity. How much will she donate to the charity, and how much will she keep for herself?
$1000 to charity
$9000 to herself