Mark-ups, Discounts, & Tax

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

• $957.44
• $841
• $58.44

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If you pay a 6% tax on a small swimming pool that costs $24.99, What percent are you paying to buy the pool?

• 6%
• 106%
• 94%
• 160%

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Mrs. Lindenberger is buying some groceries.  They total to $35.50.  Sales tax is 4.5%.  When she goes to pay, how much will she pay?

• $1.60
• $37.10
• $40.00
• $2.50

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Payton bought new headphones for $90.99.  They were 25% off.  Which equation can be used to find the amount Payton saved?

• x = 0.25(90.99)
• x = 1.25(90.99)
• x = 25(90.99)
• x = 0.75(90.99)

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Barnes and Nobles buys a book for $4.25.  Then they markup the price by 30%.  Which equation can be used to find how much do they sell the book for?

• x = 0.3(4.25)
• x = 1.3(4.25)
• x = 0.7(4.25)
• x = 0.03(4.25)

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A TV at Best Buy is $990 T.V. but they have to charge 6% sales tax. What is the amount of tax you would pay for the TV?

• $ 59.40

• $ 1049.40

• $ 930.60

• Free

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A pair of boots are $94.99.  They are 25% off. With this discount, what is the sale price?

• $71.24
• $118.74
• 23.7475
• $23.75

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Maya bought an $85.00 jacket for 45% off of the regular price.  Which equation can be used to find the amount Maya pays?

• x = 85(0.45)
• x = 85(1.45)
• x = 85(0.55)
• x = 85(45)

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Brandon bought a new jacket for $59.99.  It was 20% off.  What percent of the original price will Brandon pay for this jacket?

• 120%
• 20%
• 80%
• 100%

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Dylan is in a class with a total of 15 boys and 35 girls. 40% of the students in the class take the bus to school. How many students do not take the bus to school? (Hint: pay attention to the question being asked!)

• 15
• 20
• 30
• 35

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