Applications of Percent Review

A pair of jeans is marked with a sale sticker of 25% off. The original price is $83.13. What is the sale price?

• $61.52

• $4.39

• $21.61

• $104.74

Compute the sales commission:
Amount $48,000.00
Rate 3%

• $1400.00

• $1440.00

• $1500.00

• $1430.00

Compute the sales commission:
Amount $1,600.00
Rate 3%

• $45.00

• $48.00

• $53.00

• $40.00

Mrs. Frost is a real estate agent.  She earns 6% commission on her sales plus $2,000 each month.  Last month her sales totaled $523,250.00.  How much did she earn last month?

• $31,395.00

• $33,395.00

• $313,950.00

• $333,950.00

Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets 17% of everything she sells. If Sharon sold $37000 worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month?

• $14,800

• $5,180

• $629

• $6,290

Timothy earns a 15% commission on each household appliance he sells. If he sells 6 toasters at $20 each, how much does he earn in commission?

James gets paid $1500 in salary and 15% commission on each iPad he sells. If each iPad costs $500 and he sold 35 this month. How much money will he make this month?

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price.  How much did he pay for the jacket? 

• $75

• $51

• $36

• $119

Mr. Peterson paid $1,020 in interest for a loan, which was given to him at a rate of 5% for 3 years.  How much money did he borrow originally?

• $5,400

• $6,800

• $3,240

• $14,620

Daniel works at a nearby electronics store. He makes a commission of 15% on everything he sells. If he sells a laptop for $293, how much money does Daniel make in commission?

• 43.96

• 249.50

• 43.95

• 24.95