Percent Proportions Tax Tip Commission

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

• 75

• 51

• 36

• 34

In the Central City Grand Prix, out of 30 cars that started the race, 12 of them finished. What percent of the cars finished the race?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

Tip is a percentage of the cost that is __________ to the total

• Added

• Subtracted

• Multiplied

• Divided

Roger buys a pair of jeans at the store for $25.00. If the sales tax is 5%, how much did he pay for the pair of jeans?

• $23.75

• $30

• $26.25

• $25.05

Gabrielle sold an entertainment system for $735.00. She receives a 4% commission for each sale. How much was her commission for the sale of the entertainment system?

• $29.40

• $33.50

• $40.00

• $44.10

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

• $957.44

• $841

• $58.43

A restaurant bill amounts to $120. If a 15% tip is added, what is the total amount to be paid?

• $150

• $135

• $138

• $102

You get a job selling windows and you earn a commission of 4% on sales. If you sold $12,480 worth of windows this month, what is your commission?

• $4992

• $499.20

• $561.60

• $624

Hint: One way to do this is to multiply the total by 1.06 for the tax.

Mathematical Equivalence

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Kimberly's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much tip are they leaving?

• 29.90

• 39.00

• 4.00

• 3.90