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Tax
Commission
Tip
Proportions
Percent Increase and Decrease
100
This is the amount of tax Joe will pay for a $15 shirt with 6% tax.
What is $0.90?
100

Alexandria, a car dealer, earns 40% commission of her luxury vehicles sales. Last year, her sales were $480,000. What was the total dollar amount of her commission last year?

What is $192,000

100
Amount of tip for a $55 bill with 20% tip.
What is $11
100
Are 5/8 and 30/48 equivalent?
YES
100

A sports store near Big Bear Lake is having a 20% off sale on all water skis.  What will the sale price be for water skis which regularly sell for $248?

What is $198.40

200
This is the amount of tax Sarah will spend on a sweater that costs $27 with a 7% tax.
What is $1.89?
200

 John makes a commission of 2% when a house is sold by his company. How much money will John make as commission if his company sells the house for $300,000.00? 

 

 

What is $6,000

200
Amount of tip for a $15 lunch with 15% tip
What is $2.25
200
Are 3/4 and 70/100 equivalent?
NO
200

A pair of snow boots at an equipment store in Big Bear that originally cost $60 is on sale for $36.  What is the rate of discount?

What is 40%

300
This is the total cost of a baseball bat priced at $110 with 6.5% tax.
What is $117.15
300

A real estate agent earned a commission of $6875 for selling a house.  If his rate is 2.5%, find the selling price of the house.

What is $275,000

300
Total bill for a $60 dinner with 20% tip.
What is $72
300
What is 40% of 90?
What is 36.
300

An employee’s salary increased by $4,500 which represents a 15% raise.  What is the employee’s new salary?

What is $5,175

400
This si the total amount paid for a stereo that costs $59.99 with 7% tax.
What is $64.19
400

A salesperson made $890.50 selling $6850 worth of electronic equipment.  Find the commission rate.

What is 13%

400
Total cost for a $110 dinner with 25% tip!
What is $137.50?
400
A recipe for 24 cookies uses 2 cups of sugar. If you increase the recipe for 36 cookies, how much sugar should be used?
What is 3 cups of sugar?
400

Gas prices decreased this week from $4 per gallon to $3.80 per gallon.  What rate of decrease does this represent? (Rate is another word for percent.)

What is 5%

500
The percent of tax when Mr. Shirk paid $39.96 TOTAL for an item that was priced at $37. 6% 7% 8% 9%
What is 8%
500

Roberta makes $9 an hour plus a 12.5% commission selling jewelry.  How much does she earn total on an 8 hour shift and selling $380 worth of jewelry?

What is $119.50

500
The percent of tip for a $50 meal if you leave only 5%. 10% 15% 20% 25%
What is 10% tip.
500
50 is 25% of what number?
What is 200.
500

Costco receives a 65in TV for $1250 they must mark up the TV to sell it. They decide to mark it up 65%. During a sale the following week they advertise it as 25% off selling price. Find the final price during the sale. 

What is 1,546.88