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sales tax and percents

Authored by Tammie Cravens

Mathematics

7th Grade

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sales tax and percents
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Cael buys a DVD for $14.00 and the sales tax is 8%. Which equation should he use to find the amount of sales tax.

tax = percent (as a decimal) x cost

percent = tax x cost

cost = percent x tax

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How much tax will Cael have to pay for the $14 DVD is the sales tax rate is 8%.

8 x 14 = 112 He will pay $112 for tax

.8 x 14 = 11.20 He will pay $11.20 for tax.

.08 x 14 = 1.12 He will pay $1.12 for tax

I don't know how to find a percent of a number because I don't pay attention or do my assignments in math.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Trey buys a new coat for $65 and the sales tax is 9%. Which equation should Trey use to figure out the amount of tax he will pay?

tax = 90 x 65

tax = .9 x 65

tax = 9 x 65

tax = .09 x 65

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Joplin and Hannah go out to lunch and spend $22.00 on their meal. Their waitress is really nice, so they want to leave her a 15% tip. How much is the total cost of the meal including the tip.

$253

$23.00

$2.20

$25.30

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Find the tip amount only.  $20 lunch;  20% tip

$ .40
$ 2.00
$ 4
$ 24

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The shirt that you bought was $20. The sales tax was 15%, what was the final price?

$20

$22

$23

$17

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The Ipad costs $850, and has a sales tax of 11%. What is the final cost?

$850

$875

$943.50

$950

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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