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Lesson 20 Simple Interest, Sales Tax, Commission, Discounts, Tips

Authored by Paige Blevins

Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Lesson 20 Simple Interest, Sales Tax, Commission, Discounts, Tips
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Hazel sells jewelry. She makes 12% commission off her sales. How much commission does Hazel make when she sells $22,540 worth of jewelry?

13,780.80

$450.80

$2,704.80

$304.80

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A second-hand store bought a scarf for $14. In order to make a profit, they marked the scarf up 20%. What would the selling price be after this markup?

$2.66

$16.80

$11.34

$33

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Daniel has dinner at a restaurant and the cost of his meal is $28.00. Because of the service, he wants to leave a 20% tip. What is his total bill including tip?

$33.60

$40.00

$24.60

$30.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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You plan to purchase a plane ticket for $299.00 and you are going to use a discount code to receive 15% off.  How much will the ticket cost?

$149.50
$254.15
$343.85
$44.85

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The rate is given as a percent (%). Before using it in the simple interest formula, you must first convert it to a______.

fraction

decimal

ratio

dollar amount

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The simple interest formula is I=Prt. The P represents ___________________.

The Principal-the amount of money

the percent interest for this year

the rate

the time

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the "I" in the interest formula stand for?

It

Simple Interest

I don't know

isosceles

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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