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Exploring Tax, Tip, and Discount Calculations

Exploring Tax, Tip, and Discount Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.3C, 7.RP.A.3, 5.NBT.B.7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
,
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
,
CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do when you see a tax or tip in a problem?

Multiply it by the total

Ignore it

Add it to the total

Subtract it from the total

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

Move the decimal point one place to the right

Move the decimal point two places to the left

Move the decimal point one place to the left

Move the decimal point two places to the right

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a sweater costs $35 and the tax is 8%, what is the tax amount?

$2.80

$3.50

$2.50

$3.80

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A pair of shoes costs $55 with a 30% discount. What is the discount amount?

$17.50

$15.50

$16.50

$18.50

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A $40 dress is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?

$30

$35

$25

$20

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A $12 case of soda has a 20% discount. What is the discount amount?

$2.00

$2.60

$2.40

$2.20

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a car costs $29,990 and the sales tax rate is 6.5%, what is the sales tax amount?

$1,959.35

$1,899.35

$1,999.35

$1,949.35

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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