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Percent Application

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 2hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter? 
a)
35%
b)
25%
c)
30%
d)
20%
2.
Mrs. Ciampa had 27 students in her class last year and this year she had 30 students in her math class. What is the percent change?
a)
24%
b)
20%
c)
11%
d)
50%
3.
Tickets to Disney World are $100.The price is going to increase on January 1. What is the percent of change if the cost increases to a $120?
a)
25%
b)
18%
c)
20%
d)
50%
4.
The number of people signed up for a bus trip increased from 32 to 45. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.
a)
52%
b)
41%
c)
42%
d)
45%
5.
Sales of the Xbox One increased from 10,000 to 18,500 in November. What was the percent increase?
a)
8.5%
b)
45.9%
c)
85%
d)
85.8%
6.

The play attendance decreased from 250 students to 195 students. What was the percent decrease?

a)

55%

b)

22%

c)

28.2%

d)

32%

7.
Find the Percent of Change.  Round to nearest Percent.
Microwave:  Originally $96 then price increases to $115.20
a)
20% Increase
b)
17% Increase
c)
20% Decrease 
d)
17% Decrease
8.
Find the Percent of Change.  Round to nearest Percent.
What is the markup rate on a $470 ring that is now $634.50?
a)
26% Decrease
b)
35% Decrease
c)
35% Increase
d)
26% Increase
9.

The Game Stop is having a sale on an originally $66.64 game. It is on sale for $29.99. What is the percent change?

a)

55% Decrease

b)

55% Increase

c)

550% Decrease

d)

550% Increase

10.
Miss Smith needed a new pair of gym shoes.  The original cost of the shoes was $120.00, but she was lucky and they were on sale for $69.98.  Calculate the percent change for her shoes (round to the nearest percent).
a)
42%
b)
50%
c)
70%
d)
73%
11.

The original price of a purse was $45, but it was changed to $54. Calculate the percent change.

a)

9%

b)

20%

c)

45%

d)

54%

12.

Three months ago, Santos could walk 2 miles in 40 minutes. Today he can walk 2 miles in 25 minutes. What is the percent change?

a)

37.5%

b)

36%

c)

60%

d)

62.5%

13.

The students measured length during a science experiment, they got 12 cm. But the actual measurement was 14.25 cm. What was the percent error?

a)

15.79%

b)

18.75%

c)

2.25%

d)

18%

14.
Zed went to the store and bought a bag of chips.  He estimated there would be 350 chips in the package, but realized there were only 210 chips in that package.  What was his percent error?
a)
35%
b)
67%
c)
85%
d)
92%
15.

Hernando buys a radio for $59.99 and a CD for $13.99. How much is the sales tax if the rate is 7%? Round to the nearest cent.

a)

$0.98

b)

$4.20

c)

$5.18

d)

$51.79

16.

If you receive 25% off an item costing $22.00, how much money do you save?

a)

$ 5.50

b)

$ 4.25

c)

$16.50

d)

$7.35

17.

Amanda increased the amount of protein she eats every day from 48 g to 54 g. By what percentage did Amanda increase the amount of protein she eats?

a)

11.1%

b)

88.9%

c)

12.5%

d)

112.5%

18.

There were 50 students in the chess club. The membership went up by 10%. How many more students joined the club?

a)

12

b)

5

c)

3

d)

10

19.

Jack finds a shirt on sale for $15. The shirt was marked down by 50%. How much did the shirt originally cost?

a)

$15

b)

$7

c)

$30

d)

$45

20.

Kari is at Dunham's shopping for her dad's birthday gift. She found a deal on the hat he wants and it now costs $39, after the 25% discount. How much did the hat originally cost?

a)

$156

b)

$49.88

c)

$52

d)

$26

21.

Marco is at a sporting goods store. He finds a baseball signed by Miguel Cabrerra on sale for $96. The baseball was on sale for 25% off. How much did the baseball originally cost?

a)

$128

b)

$384

c)

$105

d)

$64

22.

Dora is shopping and finds a $228 pair of skates that were marked down by 5%. How much did the skates originally cost?

a)

$217.60

b)

$240

c)

$11.40

d)

$24

23.

Sebastian is out shopping for a pair of cleats. He finds a pair for $101.50 that are marked down by 71%. How much did the pair of cleats originally cost?

a)

$173.57

b)

$142.96

c)

$350

d)

$29.44

24.
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?
a)
29.90
b)
39.00
c)
4.00
d)
3.90
25.
Find the total cost.  $20 meal; 9% sales tax; 20% gratuity after the sales tax has been added
a)
$ 1.80
b)
$ 4.00
c)
$26.16
d)

$21.80

26.
Sam went to buy a jacket he had seen for $65.  When he went to the store, the jacket was $80.  What was the percent of markup or markdown?
a)
23% markup
b)
23% markdown
c)
123%  markup
d)
77% markdown
27.
Lacie bought a $20 shirt that was marked down 30%.  What did she pay AFTER tax of 6% was added to the price of the shirt?
a)
$14
b)
$15.20
c)
$26.00
d)
$14.84
28.
Mellie bought a $120 dollar fishing rod for 15% off.  How much did she pay after a 7% tax was added to the rod?
a)
$109.14
b)
$102
c)
$128.40
d)
$146.40