Percentages

Mr. Barrett bought a new battery for his car. The battery cost $72. Since batteries are a taxable item, he had to pay a sales tax of 7.5%. What was the total cost of the battery in dollars and cents?

• $79.50

• $5.40

• $77.40

• $66.60

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sales tax is __________ with the price.

• multiplied
• divided

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Vickie makes $40,000 annually.  If she pays 20% in income tax, what is the amount of income tax she will pay?

• $8,000

• $80,000

• $2,000

• $1,200

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Jessica is wanting to buy a $10.00 box of candy. The sales tax is 5%. How much is the total for the candy?

• $15.00
• $11.00

• $12.00
• $10.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much total did Ralph pay for the computer?

• $40.50

• $715.50

• $6.00

• $634.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Write 8.25% as a decimal. 

• 0.0825
• 0.825
• 82.5
• 825

Which is the decimal for 3.5%?

• 3.5
• 0.35
• 0.0035
• 0.035

Convert 7% as a decimal

• 7

• 0.7

• 0.07

• 7.00

How much tip should you leave on a $54.50 bill if you want to tip 15%?

• $8.00
• $8.18
• $8.17
• $62.68

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

You get a new haircut that costs $15. You give a tip of 20%. What is the total cost?

• $35.00

• $3.00

• $18.00

• $12.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C