Multistep Percent Problems

A 15% tip is normal at a meal at Wings & More. The total amount of the bill for Avery and her friends was $43 (food and drinks). Which equations could be used to find the total (t) including tip Avery and her friends will pay? Select two answer choices.

• t = 0.15(43) + 43

• t = (43)0.15

• t = 15(43) + 43

• t = (43)1.5

• t = 43(1.15)

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

A family of four went to dinner at a local restaurant. Three of the family members ordered the special dinner that costs $12.88 each and the fourth family member ordered the hamburger and fries combo that costs $6.78. If they want to leave a 15% tip, which of the following expressions represents the amount of tip they should leave?

• (12.88 + 6.78) x 0.15

• (3 x 12.88 + 6.78) x 0.15

• 3 x 12.88 + 6.78

• [3 x (12.88 + 6.78)] x 0.15

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Eliza bought a meal that cost $ 12.00. She tipped the waiter 25% of that amount. How much was the tip?

• $15.00

• $12.25

• $3.00

• $4.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

• 29.90

• 39.00

• 4.00

• 3.90

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is your total if you pay a 4% tax on a small swimming that costs $24.99?

• $25.00
  

• $1.00

• $25.99

• $27.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Jade earned a 7% commission on a $500 sale of a boat.  How much was her commission?

• $535

• $35

• $500

• $50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. How much was the scooter on sale for (as a percent)? 

• 35%

• 25%

• 30%

• 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Suppose a family pays $29.99 for a dinner meal. They leave a 15% tip. Find both the tip and the total price of the meal.

• Tip = $15.20
  Total = $45.20

• Tip = $1.10
  Total = $31.10

• Tip = $9.40
  Total =  $24.56

• Tip = $4.50
  Total = $34.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

64 is decreased to 48

• 25%

• 400%

• 40%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C