7th Grade Percent Word Problems

The temperate rose from 50 degrees to 60 degrees. What is the percent change?

• 15%

• 10%

• 20%

• 25%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A box of cereal normally cost $4.80. It is on sale for $3.60. What is the percent cange?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 25%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A shirt costs $24 and there is 7% sales tax on the shirt. What will be the amount of tax?

• $1.68

• $168

• $1.75

• $2.55

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Your family goes to a restaurant and the bill is $84.

You want to leave a 20% tip. What is the amount of the tip?

• $12.50

• $16.80

• $18.20

• $20.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Scott goes out for lunch and his bill is $13.00.

What is the TOTAL COST of his lunch if he wants to add on a 20% tip to the bill?

• $2.60

• $5.20

• $13.20

• $15.60

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A TV normally costs $250. It is currently on sale for 15% off.

What is the NEW PRICE of the TV?

• $235

• $212.50

• $265

• $228.75

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A piece of an airplane model is 6 inches long, but it can vary by 2% from one set to the next.

What is the RANGE of length for the model piece?

• 5.98 to 6.02

• 5.7 to 6.3

• 5.88 to 6.12

• 5.95 to 6.05

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Julio is a car salesman. He has a base salary of $39,000 per year. He also makes 1.5% commission on the sales that he makes. What will his salary for the year be if he makes $640,000 in sales?

• $48,600

• $42,900

• $32,500

• $103,000

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ann is a stockbroker. She earns a base salary of $55,000 per year.

She also earns a $6 fee every time one of her clients makes a transaction.

What will her TOTAL EARNINGS be if her clients make 900 transactions this year?

• $5,400

• $55,900

• $59,400

• $60,400

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jerry take out a loan for $10,000 at an interest rate of 8% simple interest.

What will the AMOUNT OF INTEREST be if he has this loan for 4 years?

• $3200

• $800

• $1200

• $4800

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3