Math 7 Application of Percents

C = % ⋅ P

1. Find the commission

total sales price: $12,000

commission rate: 4%

• $4800

• $350

• $480

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A telemarketer earns $350 per week plus 12% commission on sales. Find her total pay for a week in which her sales were $940.

• $940
• $350
• $462.80
• $112.80

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Estimate a 15% tip on a check for $21.98.

• $3.30
• $3.00
• $3.45
• $21.98

Estimate the tax on shoes that cost $68.50 when the sales tax rate is 8.25%.

• $8.25
• $68.50
• $6.00
• $5.60

The price of a graphing calculator is $80. The sales tax is 7%. What is the total cost of the calculator?

• $5.60

• $85.60

• $87.00

• $74.40

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The original price of a pair of shoes is $29.90 and there is a markdown of 10% for a Black Friday sale. What is the amount of money being taken off the original price?

• $2.99

• $4.99

• $27.00

• $32.00

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Ben purchased a shirt for $17 and a pair of socks for $4.50. If the sales tax rate was 8%, how much did Ben pay for these items?

• $23.22

• $25.10

• $27.25

• $22.30

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There were 50 students in the chess club. The membership went up by 10%. How many more students joined the club?

• 12

• 5

• 3

• 10

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A cell phone costs $120 dollars. The price was reduced 30% for a sale. How much is the savings?

• $70

• $76

• $30

• $36

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Suppose a family pays $29.99 for a dinner meal. They leave a 15% tip. Find both the tip and the total price of the meal.

• Tip = $15.20
  Total = $45.20
• Tip = $1.10
  Total = $31.10
• Tip = $9.40
  Total =  $24.56
• Tip = $4.50
  Total = $34.50

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