Percent

Elianna bought some shoes for $40 and sold them for $60. What was the percent of increase in the price of the shoes?

• 66%

• 50%

• 33%

• 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Candy bars have increased in price by 60% in recent years. If today's price is about $1.28, how much was the original price of the candy bars before the increase?

• $0.68

• $0.80

• $1.88

• $2.04

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mrs. Harrison wants to buy a scooter that usually sells for $79.99. The store is having a sale and all merchandise is discounted by 15%.

What is the total cost of the scooter after she pays 7% sales tax?

• $72.75

• $67.99

• $74.99

• $98.43

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A pet store purchases dog collars for $7 per dog collar. The store marked up the price of the dog collars by 42%. What is the retail price per dog collar?

• $4.06

• $49.00

• $2.94

• $9.94

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mrs. Yannucci borrows $1200 to buy a new bedroom set. If the simple interest rate is 7.5%, how much interest will she have to pay in two years?

• $180.00

• $90.00

• $1,290.00

• $18,000

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Mrs. Yannucci gives away 45% of all the vegetables that she grows in her garden. Which answer below represents the fraction of vegetables she gives away?

Mrs. Yannucci buys Pampered Chef cookware. The cookware costs $186.89 before taxes. The sales tax rate is 7.25%. What is the amount of sales tax she will pay?

• $135.50

• $13.08

• $25.66

• $13.55

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A percent is out of ___.

What is 45% as a decimal?

• 45.0

• 0.4

• 0.45

• 4.0

Kamar is out shopping with friends. The bill comes out to be $28.00 before a 15% coupon. How much money will the coupon save Kamar?

• $5.00

• $4.20

• $4.80

• $2.00

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C