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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
• $840.00
• $58.44
• $840.57

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

How much would the tip be if you left 18% on a $75.45 steak dinner?

• $ 13.58
• $ 89.03
• $ 61.87
• $135.80

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Eliza bought a meal that cost $12.00. She tipped the waiter 25% of that amount. How much was the tip?

• $ 15.00
• $ 12.25
• $3.00
• $4.00

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price.  How much did he pay for the jacket?  (Hint- you're finding the sale price)

• 75
• 51
• 36
• 34

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Find the total cost. $50 item; $10 coupon off; 10% sales tax

• $ 45
• $10
• $ 44
• $55

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

The regular price of a sofa is $599.99.

If there is a 20% discount and the sales tax is 6% (based on the discounted price), How much will the sofa cost?

• $508.79

• $479.99

• $635.99

• $489.59

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A Toyota Sienna sells for $41,899.  A year later, the value is $36,469.  What is the percent change to the nearest tenth of a percent?

• 12% increase
• 13% decrease
• 112% decrease
• 113% increase

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

In 1999, the price of unleaded fuel was $1.09.  In 2015, the price of unleaded fuel is $1.89.  What is the percent change?

• 173% increase
• 73% increase
• 73% decrease
• 27% increase

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

This morning, Albert took a history test. He got 43 problems right out of the 50 problems on the test. What percentage did Albert get right?

• 80%
• 75%
• 86%
• 93%

What is 5% of 36?

• 5
• 50
• 1.8
• 18

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C