Consumer Math

At McDonald’s a McChicken cost $1.49. Meals tax is 5%. What is the total cost?

• $1.54

• $1.65

• $1.56

• $1.42

How much would the tip be if you left 18% on a $75.45 steak dinner?

• $ 13.58

• $ 89.03

• $ 61.87

• $135.80

Vicky made some purchases at the Sunflower Market. She bought strawberries for $3.50, carrots for $2.25 and a bouquet of flowers for $9.95. If sales tax is 5%, what will Maria pay altogether

• $16.49

• $16.48

• $15.70

• $16.50

A store pays $32.00 for each video game. The store’s percent of mark up is 75%. Which shows the retail price of the video game?

• $60.00

• $56.00

• $24.00

• $8.00

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

• $957.44

• $840.00

• $58.44

• $840.57

Tax is a percentage of the cost that is __________ to the total

• Added

• Subtracted

• Multiplied

• Divided

A television that costs $360.99 is on sale for 75% off. Find the sale price of the television.

• $270.74

• $90.25

• $631.73

• $27,074.00

Find the PERCENT of Change.
The original cost was $50 and the new cost is $60. 

• Increase 20%

• Increase 16.67%

• Increase $10

• Decrease $10

Find the simple interest earned for principal of $2,000 at and 8% rate for 5 years.

• $160

• $800

• $80,000

• $16

Emilio borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year.  How much will he have to pay back total in 2 years?

• $150

• $192

• $1350

• $1392