Double Percent Increase/Decrease

Rob is running a business selling custom sweatshirts. Rob buys the sweatshirts online for $5.49 and marks up the price by 120% before selling them to a local store. The store marks up the price by an additional 10% before selling them to the customer. What is the retail cost of the sweatshirt?

• $13.29

• $7.25

• $12.08

• $12.63

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Keaton is making and selling hats. It costs him $4 to make a hat. He marks up the price by 200% before selling the hats. However, he offers a 10% discount to his friends. What would Keaton’s friend pay for a hat?

• $7.20

• $10.80

• $8.40

• $7.60

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Cisco is shopping at GameStop. He finds a new game he wants for $59.99 which he can get for 10% off for being a PowerUp member. He also has a coupon for an additional 10% off. How much will Cisco pay for the game?

• $48.59

• $47.99

• $59.39

• $53.99

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Zachary works at a store where he earns a base salary of $77 per week plus a commission of 12% of sales. If Zachary sold $75 worth of merchandise last week, what was his total pay?

• $9

• $86

• $161

• $161.24

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A store bought a diving board at a cost of $100 and marked it up 120%. Rick, a salesperson at the pool store, sold the diving board this morning, earning a 20% commission on the selling price. How much commission did Rick make from the sale?

• $44

• $24

• $264

• $244

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Toys R' Us has a 'Going Out of Business" sale where everything in the store is 30% off. In addition, you have a coupon to get an additional 20% off one item. If the scooter you want to buy costs $78.99 before the store sale, how much will you end up paying for it if you use your coupon?

• $39.50

• $44.23

• $23.70

• $55.29

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Carla and Charlotte went out to grab brunch at The Committed Pig. (Excellent french toast btw.) Their bill game to $42.56. In addition, they needed to pay 7% sales tax and they wanted to leave a 20% tip. What was the total for their meal?

• $44.17

• $54.65

• $45.54

• $54.05

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Veronica wanted to purchase a teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini for her big trip this summer! The bathing suit's original price was $65.25, but she had a 25% off coupon. In addition, she needed to pay 7% sales tax. How much did the bathing suit end up costing her?

• $44.37

• $52.36

• $48.94

• $54.12

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Barnes and Noble purchased the Goodnight Moon book for $4.35. They then marked up the price 110% before putting it on the shelves. If they offer a 20% off discount for Memorial Day weekend on all children's books, how much will the book end up costing the customer?

• $9.14

• $7.31

• $3.92

• $8.27

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A set of bunk beds was marked up 200% from an original purchase cost of $19.80. Yesterday, Maki sold the set, earning a 5% commission on the sale price. How much commission did she make from this sale?

• $2.97

• $22.77

• $29.70

• $1.98

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C