Percent Markup and Discounts

 A store pays $1.50 for a bag of candy.  If the store wants to mark-up the price 60%, which expression could be used to find the price that is charged in the store?

• 1.50n
• 1.50(.60)
• 1.50(1.60)
• 1.60(1.50)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A computer store used a markup rate of 40%. Find the selling price of a computer game that costs $25.

• $35.50

• $15

• $33

• $35

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A product is originally priced at $55 and is on sale for 25% off. How much is the discount?

• $11.25

• $14

• $13.75

• $41.25

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A product is marked down 15% and the sale price is $127.46. What is the original price? (Round to 2 decimal places)

• 146.57

• $149.95

• $147

• $108.34

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sarah earns $20 a day working after school. She spent 30% of her daily earnings on Monday. How much money did she spend on Monday?

• $1.40
• $6
• $0.60
• $14

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Discount is ____________ from the price.

• added

• divided

• subtracted

• eaten by

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

In a video store, a DVD that sells for $15 is marked 10% off. What is the amount of discount?

• 1.00
• 1.50
• 16.50
• 13.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the discount price
Original price:  $30.00
Discount:  20%

• $24.00
• $6.00
• $18.00
• $20.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Andy is planning a backpacking trip. He needs a new tent. He found one on sale for 40% off the regular price. The tent Andy wants to buy has a regular price of $229.00. What is the sale price of the tent?

• $572.50

• $91.60

• $137.40

• $320.60

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A store pays $1.50 for a bag of candy. If the store wants to mark-up the price 60%, how much is the markup amount for the bag of candy?

• $2.10

• $2.40

• $.60

• $.90

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C