Percent of Change and Taxes

Sally went to the clearance rack at a department store and found a shirt she wanted to buy.  The shirt was $36.00 and is on sale for $24.00.  What is the percent of the decrease?

• 33%
• 67%
• 50%
• 34%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ms. Scott receives a basket of apples at her door every Friday morning.  Last Friday, there were 5 apples in the basket.  This Friday, there were 8 apples in the basket.  What is the percent of increase in the number of apples in the basket?

• 38%
• 63%
• 60%
• 167%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Tickets to Disney World are $100. The price is going to increase on January 1. What is the percent of change if the cost increases to a $120?

• 25%
• 18%
• 20%
• 50%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the percent of change from 10 inches to 14 inches.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the percent of change from 48 to 36.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ben earns $12,800 a year. About 15% is taken out for taxes. How much is taken out for taxes?

• $1,920

• $3,500

• $2,200

• $1,500

In the supermarket, the cost of the purchase is $120. You must pay a 6% of taxes. How much is the total amount?

• $126

• $114

• $127.2

• $124

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sales tax is __________ to the price

• subtracted
• added
• multiplied
• divided

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

You are purchasing a T.V for $990 T.V with 9% sales tax. What is the final price of the T.V.?

• $ 1881.00
• $ 1079.00
• $ 1,079.10
• $ 1,709.1

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

• $1.60
• $37.10
• $40.00
• $51.48

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C