1.
A pair of tickets to a hockey game cost $85.00. If the sales tax is 6%, what is the total price?
A.
$136.00
B.
$90.31
C.
$58.51
D.
$90.10
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2.
A department store is having a 30% off sale for all clothing items. What is the discount price of a pair of blue jeans that normally cost $39.99?
A.
$27.99
B.
$25.99
C.
$11.98
D.
$29.99
Hint
3.
Write and solve a proportion. What number is 40% of 80?
A.
2.7
B.
24
C.
32
D.
24
Hint
4.
Write and solve a proportion. 48% of what number is 48?
A.
2304
B.
1
C.
23
D.
100
Hint
5.
Write an equation and solve.40% of what number is 128?
A.
32
B.
320
C.
512
D.
51.2
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6.
Write an equation and solve.What percent of 720 is 216?
A.
33%
B.
40%
C.
0.30%
D.
30%
Hint
7.
What is the percent of discount on an item that has a sale price of $179.95 and regular price of $213.95? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
34%
B.
19%
C.
16%
D.
27%
Hint
8.
What is the percent of sales tax if an item priced at $179.50 has a total purchase price of $183.42? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
22%
B.
9.8%
C.
2.2%
D.
3.4%
Hint
9.
What is the interest earned on a principal of $36,800 at a rate of 6.1%/year for 2 years? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$448,960
B.
$44,896.00
C.
$53,875.20
D.
$4489.60
Hint
10.
What is the interest earned on a principal of $1350 at an interest of 7.2%/year for 36 months? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$3499.20
B.
$291.60
C.
$349.92
D.
$29.16
Hint
11.
What is the commission on a sale of $4200 if the commission rate is 3%? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
A.
$1400
B.
$126
C.
$12,600
D.
$12.60
Hint
12.
A salesperson receives a commission of $210 for selling an item for $8700. What is the commission rate? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
A.
97.6%
B.
3.5%
C.
41.4%
D.
2.4%
Hint
13.
What is the percent of increase if the original amount was 123 and the new amount is 306? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
149%
B.
60%
C.
41%
D.
249%
Hint
14.
What is the percent of decrease if the original amount was 740 and the new amount is 570? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
130%
B.
23%
C.
30%
D.
77%
Hint
15.
Using the table, what is the percent of charge customers for Sam? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
67%
B.
40%
C.
14%
D.
4%
Hint
16.
Using the table, what is the percent of cash customers for Susan? Round to the nearest whole number percent.
A.
60%
B.
29%
C.
30%
D.
6%
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