10/25 Percent Practice (A)

Last updated over 1 year ago

10 questions

10/25 Percent Practice (A)

Last updated over 1 year ago

10 questions

Ms. Dolinski needs a new computer, so she is waiting for Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales! The regular(original) price of the computer she wants is $1,285. The store is offering a 15% discount and a sales tax of 7% is added after the discount. What is the total cost of the computer she wants to buy after the discount and tax? (Round to the nearest hundredths!)

You want to buy a jean jacket from Depop. It's regularly priced at $125. If you order the jacket over the Internet instead of going in person, you can save money as the price is only $95. What is the percent discount you are getting?

Ms. Dolinski went out to eat for lunch with her friends on Saturday! She was charged $13, but she also left a 10% tip how much did she end up paying for lunch?

Dunder Miflin manufactures paper. Last year, the company was able to produce 20,000 reams of paper each month. After introducing a new process for manufacturing this year, the company was able to produce 35,000 reams of paper each month. By what percent did production increase?

Ms. Dolinski sells jewelry. She works with a local boutique that allows her to display her jewelry. The boutique earns 5% commission on Ms. Dolinski's total sales.

Suppose Ms. Dolinski had a total sale of $115 last week. How much did the boutique earn in commissions? _______ 

The boutique would like to earn $50 in commissions from Ms. Dolinski's jewelry sales. What must Ms. Dolinski's sales total for the week? _______

Dylan wants to buy a Nintendo Switch, so he borrowed $350 from his mom at 12% interest for 2 years. How much money did he have to pay back?

Dylan decides to go to his dad to borrow money. He borrows $350 at 10% interest for 3 years.   


How much money did he have to pay back IN TOTAL to his dad? I = prt _______ 
 Who should Dylan borrow money from? _______ 

The Nintendo Switch Dylan wants is regularly priced at $350. If he orders the Nintendo Switch over the Internet, he can save money as the price is only $315. What is the percent discount Dylan is getting?

The Johnson's want to go on a family vacation, and they were thinking of a cruise! The regular price for a family package is $1,455. The cruise ship is offering a 25% discount on the family package if it is booked before December. There is also a sales tax of 5% that is added after the discount. What is the total cost of the? family package after the discount and tax?

Ms. Dolinski sells skateboards. She earns a 20% commission on each sale she makes. If Ms. Dolinski wants to make $200 in commission, what is the dollar amount of skateboards she must sell?