Percent Word Problems

A store pays $8.70 for a board game and marks up the price by 20%. What is the amount of the mark-up?

• $1.74

• $10.44

• $0.20

• $8.90

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Annie buys a bookcase prices at $32.30. If the sales tax is 5%, what will be the total cost including tax?

• $1.61

• $33.81

• $37.30

• $32.35

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The sales tax rate is 10%. If Laura buys a cell phone prices at $184.40, what will be the total cost including tax?

• $184.50

• $194.40

• $18.44

• $202.84

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A handbag was originally priced at $100 but went on sale for 75% off. If Bridgette bought the handbag and paid 4% sales tax, how much did she pay in total?

• $29

• $26

• $21

• $25

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Samuel treated his sister to lunch while visiting her in Campbell. Their lunch cost $266, and the sales tax in Campbell is 7%. If Samuel left an 18% tip on the $266, how much in total did he pay?

• $233.39

• $291

• $323.05

• $332.50

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Fernando bought a silver necklace that was marked down 75% from an original price of $31.20. If he paid 15% sales tax, what was the total cost of the silver necklace?

• $18.72

• $8.97

• $9.87

• $26.95

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C