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Percentages and Earnings Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the percent change from 80 to 100?

a)

25%

b)

20%

c)

30%

d)

15%

2.

An item has an original price of $80. If the store applies a markup of 20%, what will be the retail price?

a)

$96

b)

$100

c)

$80

d)

$120

3.

Mae Ling earns a weekly salary of $325 plus a 6.5% commission on sales at a gift shop. How much would she make in a week if she sold $4,800 worth of merchandise?

a)

$637

b)

$637.20

c)

$325

d)

$650

4.

Maria earns $2,150 each month and pays $64.50 for her internet service. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what percent of Maria’s earnings are spent on internet service each month?

a)

3.0%

b)

3.1%

c)

3.2%

d)

2.9%

5.

Maria, Ethan, and Zoe work at a bookstore. Maria earns $8.50 per hour. Ethan earns 15% more than Maria, and Zoe earns 10% less than Ethan. How much does Zoe earn per hour?

a)

$8.82

b)

$9.78

c)

$9.35

d)

$8.50

6.

Maria jogs 56\frac{5}{6} of a mile in 14\frac{1}{4} of an hour. What is her speed in miles per hour?

a)

2.1 miles per hour

b)

2.4 miles per hour

c)

3 miles per hour

d)

3.2 miles per hour

7.

Find the percent change from 80 to 64.

a)

20% decrease

b)

20% increase

c)

25% decrease

d)

25% increase

8.

This year, the snowfall total was 15.6 inches, which is 25% less than the snowfall total from the previous year. What was the snowfall total last year?

a)

11.7 inches

b)

19.5 inches

c)

20.8 inches

d)

21.2 inches

9.

A pair of basketball shoes was originally priced at $80, but was marked up 37.5%. What was the retail price of the shoes?

a)

$50

b)

$83

c)

$110

d)

$130

10.

Dustin makes $2,330 each month and pays $840 for rent. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what percent of Dustin’s earnings are spent on rent?

a)

84.0%

b)

63.9%

c)

56.4%

d)

36.1%