Percent Unit Test

There are 175 students in the 12th grade at Davis High School. A survey shows that 64% of them are planning to attend college. How many students are planning to attend college?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Megan paid for a new snow shovel so she could shovel her neighbor's driveway. If the shovel was $21.00 and she paid $1.89 sales tax, what was the sales tax rate (percent of tax)?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mrs. McDermott paid a shipping and handling fee of 12% on her recent purcase at Ticketmaster. If her ticket price was $65.00, how much was her fee?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Jack recieved a $15.00 tip on a bill that was $50.00. What was the percent of gratuity (tip) the kind customer gave him?

(a)  

David buys a bicycle that is on sale for 40% off the original price. The discount amount is $80.00. What is the original price of the bike?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Foot Locker buys a pair of shoes for $65.50. The markup is 40%. How much will the customer pay for the shoes in the store?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Caroline wants to buy a new shirt at Forever 21 that regularly sells for $25.00. Today, the shirt is on sale for 15% off. What is the sale price?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sabrina calcualtes the cost of a book as $50. The actual price was $56. What was Sabrina's percent error? (Round to the nearest whole percent).

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

In 2012 the kindergarten class enrollment at an elementary school was 88 students. In 2013, the enrollment was 110 kindergarten students. What was the percent of increase?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Weatherman Jim predicted that the high temperature for today to be 58 degrees. the actual high temperature was 65 degrees. What was his percent error? (round to the nearest whole percent).

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C