WorksheetsUnit 6 7th Grade Ms. Towne
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 16mins
A store advertised a sale price of $60 for backpacks as 20% off the regular price. What additional information is needed to check the accuracy of the advertising?
selling price
original price
sales tax and sale price
selling price and original price
What percent of 60 is 42?
15%
70%
135%
24.5%
A jacket regularly costs $35. How much would the jacket cost if it was on sale with a 25% discount?
$52
$28
$26.25
$8.75
The cost for Dana and Courtney's lunch was $45. If they want to leave a 15% tip, what is the total cost of their lunch, including the tip?
$38.25
$6.75
$51.75
$8.43
In the faculty parking lot of a school, 32 out of 40 cars have four doors. What percent of the cars have four doors?
80%
75%
60%
20%
A savings account earns 4.5% simple interest per year. If $536.00 is deposited and no withdrawals or deposits are made during one year, how much interest will be earned after one year?
$4.50
$0.45
$24.12
$241.20
When you have a percent you move the decimal _______________ places to the ___________.
(a)
Janet paid $8.00 for a candle that was marked down from $20.00. What was the percent of discount?
9%
150%
40%
60%
John has a large piece of artwork on an 8 foot by 6 foot canvas. Roberta has a piece of artwork on a canvas that is 25% smaller than John's. If the ratio of length to width is the same for the two canvases, what are the dimensions of Roberta's canvas?
(Hint: 8 x 25% and 6 x 25%)
6 feet by 4.5 feet
2 feet by 1.5 feet
4 feet by 3 feet
10 feet by 7.5 feet
A customer wants to purchase a sweater from a store.
The original price of the sweater is $40.
The sweater is on sale for 10% off the original price.
The customer has a coupon for 25% off the sale price.
The customer claims that she can determine the final price of the sweater by taking 35% off the original price since 10% + 25% = 35%.
Is the customer's claim correct or incorrect? Justify your answer.
What is the final price of the sweater?
Mr. Jackson bought 2 flat screen, 32 inch TVs during the sale. The regular price of each TV was $168.00. What was the total price, in dollars, for both TVs during the sale? Show your work!
Ms. Willis bought a computer and a home theater system during the sale. The regular price of the computer was $875.00 and the regular price for the home theater system was $250.00. What was the total price, in dollars, for both items?
Show your work!
After the discount was applied, a sales tax of 6.25% was charged on Ms. Willis' purchase. How much tax did Ms. Willis pay, in dollars, on the computer and home theater system?
Show your work!
