Tax
Tip
Simple Interest
100

Original price of a Sweater: $14.00

Tax: 5.5%

Sale price:? 

$14.77

100

Your original bill was $15. If you leave a 10% tip, what was the final cost of the bill?

$16.50

100

Alyssa put $250 in a savings account at a simple interest rate of 6% per year. How much interest will she have earned at the end of 3 years?

What is $45?

200

Original price of a shirt: $12.30

Tax: 6%

Sale price: ?

$13.04?

200

A meal at Applebee's costs $78.68. If you leave a 20% tip, what was the final cost of the meal?

$94.42

200

If you borrow $400 from a bank at a 7% interest rate, how long will it take for the interest to become $140?

5 years

300

If your grocery bill was a total of $120.30 and sales tax was 6%, how much tax was charged?

About $7.22

300

Your dinner bill is going to cost you $144.20 before tip. How much tip are you going to leave if you tip 15%? 

$21.63

In real life, you would probably just do $22 :)

300

Alyssa put $250 in a savings account at a simple interest rate of 6% per year. What will her account balance be after 3 years?

$295

400

A dinner costs $140 BEFORE tax and tip. If tax is 7% and you left a 20%, how much did you pay all together?

NOTE: ASSUME TAX AND TIP ARE INDIVIDUALLY BASED OFF THE ORIGINAL BILL!

177.80

400

You get a bill with an original cost of $123. If you tip 20% and tax is 5%, what is the final cost. 

Assume tax and tip are based on the original bill. 

What is $153.75?

400

You take out a loan worth $2550 from the bank at an interest rate of 4%. How much would you need to pay back in 48 months?

$2958

500

Your final shopping bill ends up being $210.50. If the subtotal (original cost before the final bill) was $200, what was the percent of tax. 

Hint: How could you use those two amounts to actually calculate the amount of tax? THEN how can you use a proportion to find a percent...

5.25%

500
You and two friends go out to eat. The cost of all your meals together before tip is $82. You decide to tip 20%. If you all decide to split the final cost of the check evenly, how much does one person owe?

$32.80

500

Your bank balance is currently $4550.25. If you initially deposited $4500 into the account and left it there for 18 months, what was the interest rate on the deposit? Round to the nearest tenth. 

Hint: Start by figuring out how much interest you gained...

About 0.7%