Commission
Percent of Increase/Decrease
Tax, tip, discount
Simple Interest
Percent Mixed Bag
100

If Mark makes 7% commission on his total sales of $550, how much commission did he make?

$38.50

100

Jackie is saving money. Last week she had $140, and this week she has $154. What was her percent of increase?

10%

100

Dylan delivered a pizza that costs $20. He receives a 20% tip. How much tip did she receive?

$4

100

Zoe deposits $6,000 into her savings account with an annual interest rate of 5%. How much simple interest will she get after 1 year?

$300

100

11.25 is 36% of what number?

31.25

200

Joanne sells cars. She makes 11% commission on each car she sells. Each car sells for $20,000. How much commission will Joanne make for selling 3 cars?

$6,600

200

A shirt that usually costs $48 is on sale and only costs $36. What is the percent of decrease?

25%

200

The total cost of Jacob's groceries came out to $54.50. He has to pay 8% tax. How much does he owe in total?

$58.86

200

You are starting your own business. You borrow $8,500 from the bank at a 9.4% interest rate for 5 years. Find the simple interest you will pay on this loan.

$3,995

200

Kelly took 15 three point shots and made 40% of her shots. How many did she miss?

9

300

Daniel makes 4% commission on his total sales of watches each month. His base salary is $3,500 per month. If he sells $950 worth of watches, what is his total salary for that month?

$3,538

300

A sweater that usually sells for $48 is on sale, and now only costs $30. What is the discount rate?

37.5%

300

Bob buys 3 pounds of bananas. Each pound costs $1.40. He has to pay 8% tax. How much does he pay in total?

$4.54

300

Jaylen deposits $2,600 into his bank account with an annual simple interest rate of 3.5%. What will the balance be after 8 years?

$3,328

300

Michael made $43.25 from raking leaves for the elderly. He promised his little sister 24% of his money earned. How much will Michael be left with?

$32.87

400

Alexa made $1,020 commission selling $7,250 worth of televisions. What was the commission rate, rounded to the nearest percent?

14%

400

Rosa received a raise of $162.50 which is 6.5% of her salary. What was her original salary?

$2,500

400

Express ties are on sale for 40% off.  How much would you pay for a tie that usually costs $35.00 with a sales tax of 8.25%?

$22.73

400

Julia invests $5,550 in her stash account. She earns a interest back on her investments each year.  If she closes her account after 4 years and gained $777 in interest, what was the percent of simple interest?

3.5%

400

After a 6% markup, a popular item is sold on line for $138. What was the original price of the item?

$130. 19

500

John is a real estate agent. He earns a commission of $8,025 for selling a house. If his commission rate is 3.4%, what is the price of the house he sold?

$236,029.41

500

Store A is selling a couch for $480, marked down using a 20% coupon.  What was the original price of the counch?

$600

500

Four friends go out to eat at a restaurant. The bill comes to $60. The group must pay a 10% sales tax, and they plan on leaving a 18% tip. How much does each friend have to pay?

$19.20

500

Tom opens a savings account earns $1,120 in interest after 5 years.  The account uses an annual simple interest rate of 3.2%.  What was the amount he initially deposited?

$7,000

500

Michael has a weekly salary of $675 and sold $500 worth of merchandise. lf he earned a total of $737.50 for the week, how much was his commission rate?


12.5%