Rates
Percent Error
Markdown/Discount
Markup/Commission/Tax
Random
100
A cyclist rode 3.75 miles in 0.3 hours. How fast was she going in miles per hour?
What is 12.5 MPH
100
Diego measured the length of a pen to be 20 cm. The actual length of the pen is 25 cm. Which of these is the percent error for Diego’s measurement?
What is 20%
100
If the regular price of a bike is $85 but the store has a 20% discount, what would the discounted price be?
What is $68
100
Lin’s bill was $20. The store has a 7% sales tax. What is the total Lin has to pay after tax?
What is $21.40
100
A car is 180 inches long. A truck is 75% longer than the car. How long is the truck?
What is 315 inches
200
Dylan can type 800 words in 10 minutes ________ words per minute
What is 80
200
Brianna though the length of her bedroom was 11 feet, but it was actually 12 feet. What was her percent error?
What is 8.3%
200
If Nike buys their shoes for $40 but marks up the price 90% what price do they sell it to the customer for?
What is $76
200
Tyler’s brother earns $12 per hour. The store offers him a raise, a 5% increase per hour. After the raise, how much will Tyler’s brother make per hour?
What is $12.60 per hour
200
Using long division write 5/8 as a decimal and a percent. No calculator.
What is 0.625 and 62.5%
300
A circular running track is 1/4 mile long. Elena runs on this track, completing each lap in 1/20 of an hour. What is Elena’s running speed in miles per hour?
What is 5 MPH
300
Maddie planned to purchase a new pair of shoes for $50, but the cost was actually $35. What was her percent error?
What is 42.9%
300
Today, everything at a store is on sale. The store offers a 20% discount. The regular price of a T-shirt is $18. What is the discount price?
What is $14.40
300
Tyler earns a commission. He makes 2.5% of the amount he sells. Last week, he sold $900 worth of shoes. How much did he earn in commission?
What is $22.50
300
Using long division write 2/9 as a decimal and a percent. No calculator.
What is 0.2 repeating and 22.2%
400
Dylan has a recipe for banana bread. He uses 71/2cups of flour to make 3 loaves of banana bread. What equation could be used to determine the number of loaves of banana bread (b) for any number of cups of flour (f)?
What is b=2/5f
400
Grace thought there were 30 students in her class, but there were actually 32. What was her percent error?
What is 6.3%
400
Today, everything at a store is on sale. The store offers a 20% discount. The discount price of a hat is $18. What is the regular price?
What is $22.50
400
The store bought a pair of shoes for $50, and sold it for $80. What percentage was the markup?
What is 60%
400
Write 16% as a decimal and a fraction. No calculator.
What is 16/100 which reduces to 4/25. Which is 0.16
500
Which is the better buy? A 12.5 oz bag of Doritos for $3.79 or a 3 oz bag for $1.00.
What is A 12.5 oz bag of Doritos for $3.79
500
Ms. Gardner thought that 22 of her students would get an "A" on their test but 27 did. What is the percent error?
What is 18.5%
500
The discounted price of a shirt is $11 and the regular price of the shirt was $32. How much was this shirt marked down?
What is 66%
500
A car dealership pays a wholesale price of $12,000 to purchase a vehicle. The car dealership wants to make a 32% profit. After the markup, what is the retail price of the vehicle?
What is 15,840
500
Write 81% as a decimal and a fraction. No calculator.
What is 81/100 and 0.81