Percents Review

Juan Carlos buys shoes that are 20% off. Originally they cost $120. How much money will he be saving by buying them on sale?

• $96

• $144

• $24

• $20

Mrs. Vadon bought chocolate at Target. He paid 9.5% in tax. The tax was $1.05. How much did the chocolate cost before tax?

• $11.05

• $9.97

• $904.76

• $19.55

Joey gained weight since he was a puppy. He gained 45% of his body weight over the past year. If he started at 12 pounds, how many pounds did he gain?

• 6.6

• 0.54

• 17.4

• 5.4

Which equation(s) could you use to solve: Stores mark up their prices by 12%.

• p + 12

• 0.12p

• 1.12p

• p + 0.12p

A new jacket cost $100 from Zara. Zara is having a sale of 20% off everything in the store. If sales tax is 8% (added after the discount) how much would you end up paying for the jacket?

• $86.4

• $80

• $85.6

• $88

Backpacks cost $15 to make. Stores mark up backpacks by 450%. How much do the backpacks cost?

• $33.30

• $19.50

• $52.50

• $67.50

Find the percent error. Mrs. Vadon runs 5 miles per week give or take 2 miles.

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 50%

Computers usually cost $150. They were on sale for $120. What was the percent discount?

• 80%

• $30

• 20%

• 30%

Honda pays $10 an hour plus 5% in commission to their sales associates. If a sales associate works an 8 hour shift and sold a car for $36,000, how much did they make that day?

• $37,800

• $1800

• $80

• $1,880

A bank is offering 0.7% interest every year if you open a account with them. If you initial deposit $1,000 how much would you have after 5 years?

• $1,035

• $3,500

• $1,428.57

• $1,000.7