WorksheetsAlg 1 7 Navy Math S1 #12 Percent Application Practice
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 2hrs 24mins
Let's make learning fun! Imagine Renee, David, and Lilly are new recruits in a police department. The department had 24 officers, but now it has 30 because Renee, David, and Lilly joined the force. The percent of change in the number of officers is (a) .
25% decrease
25% increase
20% decrease
20% increase
Davis, Zachary, and Leighton planned a bike ride for charity. They initially planned to ride 20 miles, but due to bad weather, they had to cut their journey short and only rode 11 miles. Can you calculate the percent of change in their ride distance?
45% decrease
45% increase
82% decrease
82% increase
Picture this! Ayden, AB, and Harman run a popular ice cream shop in their town. On a scorching summer Sunday, they managed to sell an average of 285 ice creams. However, as the weather started to cool down, their average sales also decreased to 114 ice creams every Sunday. Can you calculate the percentage decrease in their average ice cream sales?
60%
40%
150%
171%
Jordin, Renee, and Brooklyn were discussing about their friend Zayn's transformation. Zayn was a petite 6th grader weighing 110 pounds, but now as a 7th grader, he has bulked up to 150 pounds! Can you help them figure out the percent of increase in Zayn's weight?
36%
26%
33%
38%
AB and Esther are at a local bookstore. They find a novel they both have been wanting to read, but they're unsure about the cost. If the bookstore purchases the novel for $4.25 and the markup is 30%, then the total price of the novel is (a) .
$5.50
$5.00
$4.75
$5.25
Callan, David, and Pavneet are organizing a charity event and they decide to buy some soda bottles from a local supermarket. The supermarket has a 20% markup on each bottle of soda, which originally costs the supermarket $1.25. Can you help them find out the selling price of the soda bottle? Remember to round to the nearest cent if necessary.
$1.5
$1.50
$.25
$1.45
Renee, Emmett, and Emma are enjoying their dinner at a local restaurant. They've just finished a scrumptious meal that cost $27.31. They want to leave a 23% tip. How much should they leave?
$6.28
$33.59
$21.03
$1.19
Liam, Brooklyn, and Renee went out for a pizza party. Their bill came to $9.99. They decided to leave a 10% tip. The final price of their meal is (a) .
Ayden, Emery, and Harman are at an electronics shop and they see a gaming console that's usually priced at $600. However, it's on sale for 20% off. Can you help them figure out the discounted price?
$320
$500
$480
$720
Jason, Lilly, and Emmett are planning a house party and they found a 62” TV at Walmart for $1,250. The TV is on sale for 15% off and there is a 6% sales tax. Can you help them figure out the final cost of the TV?
$198.75
$1126.25
$998.75
$1523.75
Jack, AB, and Zayn are running a boutique. They purchase designer handbags for $24.50 and increase the price by 25% to earn a profit. However, any handbags that do not sell within the first month are reduced by 10%. The selling price of the handbags that do not sell in the first month is (a) .
$30.63
$27.56
$22.05
$25.78
Imagine Cooper, Brooklyn, and Ayden are running a local community library. They received book recommendations from 70 of their library members. If this number represents 4% of all of their library's members, can you guess how many members they have in total?
(a)
David and Liam, two college friends, decided to celebrate their graduation with a lavish dinner. They spent a total of $78.89 on their gourmet dishes. The tax rate was 8% and being appreciative of the service, they decided to leave a 20% tip. Can you help their friend Zachary calculate the total amount they paid for the dinner?
$6.31
$15.78
$78.89
$100.90
Davis, Emery, and Leighton are planning a cross-country road trip. They found a perfect van for $15,800. However, they were taken aback when they saw an additional $979.60 as sales tax. The sales tax rate is (a) .
Jack, Jordin, and Zayn are at a music store and they spot a guitar amplifier that was originally priced at $450 but is now marked down to $382.50.
Can you help them figure out the discount rate?
$67.50
15%
17.6%
16
Jackson and Nathan bought lunch and they left an 18% tip and tax was 7.5%. They paid a total of $48.45. They need to know how much the food cost before the tax and tip were added. (Why they want to figure this out, no one knows...)
This equation can be used: 48.45 = x + .18x + .075x
Match each part of the equation to what it represents in the problem.
48.45
Total
x
Cost of Food
.18x
Amount of Tip
.075x
Amount of Tax
.075
Tax Rate
Malina and Tanvi went to brunch. Tanvi's mom gave them money for lunch and agree to pay for the food and tax, as long as the girls agreed to pay the tip. However, the tip was automatically added, so the girls need to figure out how much to give Tanvi''s mom back for the tip.
Here is what they know:
Total of meal after tax and tip: $58.73
Percent Tip: 22%
Percent Tax: 8.5%
How much was the tip? Round answer to the nearest penny.
