Calculating Sales and Income Taxes
Authored by Amy Amundson
Mathematics
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
John earns $250 per week at his job. His company withdraws 5% of his income for federal taxes. How much does John pay in taxes each week?
$12.50
$5
$237.50
$25
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
John earns $250 each week at his job. His company takes 5% of his earnings for federal income taxes. How much money does John have after taxes?
$12.50
$250
$237.50
$25
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Michelle is purchasing a new Chromebook from Best Buy. The cost of the Chromebook is $400 before sales tax. The state Michelle lives in has a sales tax rate of 8%. How much money in sales tax will she have to pay on the purchase of the Chromebook?
(a)
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Joey buys a new iPhone. The cost of the phone before taxes is $1,099. If the sales tax rate is 9%, what is the TOTAL COST of the phone including sales tax?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Joan buys a new pair of shoes that cost $50 before sales tax. She looks at her receipt and realizes that she paid $3.50 in sales tax. What is the percent sales tax rate that she paid for her shoes?
6%
6.5%
7%
7.5%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Harry buys a new car that costs $25000 before taxes. If the sales tax rate in his state is 6%, how did he pay in TOTAL for the car?
$26,500
$1,500
$25,000
$3,000
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
The price of a new laptop is $899. The sales tax rate is 7%. What is the sales tax on this computer in dollars and cents?
$75
$961.93
$899
$62.93
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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