conversions ( convert each question to every form but the one it is in unless stated otherwise)(fractions always in simplest form)
word problems
Tax
Markup
proportion rounded to the 100th place
100
10%
.1 1/10
100
A baseball pitcher won 80% of the games he pitched. If he pitched 35
ballgames, how many games did he win?
28 games
100
You buy an item that costs $29.99 and the sales tax comes to $2.17
Calculate the tax rate that was applied, to the nearest hundredth of a percent.
13.82%
100
The local corner store bought fountain pens for $3.00 each. They want to sell the pens for a 15% mark up. How much did they sell each pen for in the store?
$3.45
100
55% of 18.9
10.4
200
25%
.25 1/4
200
The original price was $160, and Ned got a 20% discount? How much was the discount?
$32
200
Bill bought a coat for $125.00. The sales tax was 7%. What is the total cost of the coat, including sales tax?
133.75
200
Find the selling price of a dress if the cost price of the dress is $23.73 and the markup is 27%.
$30.14
200
50% of 120.5
60.25
300
.304
30.4% 38/125
300
What is the sale price (how much you end up paying) when you buy a $54 shirt that is on sale
for 20% off?
$43.20
300
An item is priced at $14.65. If the sales tax is 5%, what does the item cost including sales tax?
$15.38
300
A bookseller sells an encyclopedia at a price of $17. The actual store cost is $16. Find the markup percent.
6%
300
75% of 1000
750
400
40%
.4 2/5
400
9 out the 30 people at the swimming pool are teenagers. What is the percent of adults at the
pool?
70%
400
A bicycle shop is selling $500.00 bikes at 10% off. If the sales tax is 7% how much will the bike cost
$53.50
400
Edward bought roller skates at a cost of $40. If he received 15% discount on the regular price, then find the regular price.
$47.05
400
10% of what number is 1000
10000
500
6/50
12% .12
500
I paid $24 for an item that was on sale for 20% off. What was the original price of the item?
$30
500
A shirt costs $60.00. It is on sale for 30% off the original price. What is the sale price of the shirt?
$42
500
A school store sells pens. Each pen costs the store $0.75. The store wants to mark up the price by 40%. At what price should the store sell each pen?