Quiz about Percents (tax, tips, and discounts)

Question 1

What is 11% of 15?

Accepted Answer

1.65

Answer

1.56

Answer

2.5

Question 2

What is 42% of 65?

Accepted Answer

27.3

Answer

23.7

Answer

25.3

Question 3

In the Central City Grand Prix, out of 30 cars that started the race, 12 of them finished. What percent of the cars finished the race?

Accepted Answer

40%

Answer

20%

Answer

60%

Answer

80%

Question 4

On an 88 question test, Phil missed 11 questions. What is his exact grade for that test?

Accepted Answer

87.5%

Answer

12.5%

Answer

13%

Answer

88%

Question 5

What percent of 17 is 3? (Round if needed)

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

16

Answer

12

Answer

3

Question 6

What number is 20% of 102?

Accepted Answer

20.4

Answer

204

Answer

122.4

Answer

20

Question 7

Gas prices decreased this week from $4 per gallon to $3.80 per gallon.
What rate of decrease does this represent?
(Rate is another word for percent.)

Accepted Answer

5%

Answer

5.3%

Answer

95%

Answer

.05

Question 8

Find the tip amount on a $20 lunch if you leave a 20% tip.

Accepted Answer

$ 4

Answer

$ .40

Answer

$ 2.00

Answer

$ 24

Question 9

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

Accepted Answer

$58.43

Answer

$957.44

Answer

$841

Question 10

Angela spent $30.00 at a restaurant.  If she leaves a 15% tip, how much will her TOTAL BILL be?

Accepted Answer

$ 34.50

Answer

30.00

Answer

45.25

Answer

35.65

Question 11

Discount is ____________ from the price.

Accepted Answer

subtracted

Answer

added

Answer

divided

Answer

Mr. Ed is very old

Question 12

Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much did Ralph pay for the computer?

Accepted Answer

715.50

Answer

40.50

Answer

6.00

Answer

634.50

Question 13

Find the gratuity only.  $ 75.45 steak dinner; 18% gratuity

Accepted Answer

$ 13.58

Answer

$ 89.03

Answer

$ 61.87

Answer

$135.80

Question 14

Regular price: $174. Discount: 40%. Find the sale price. Round to nearest cent if necessary.

Accepted Answer

$104.40

Answer

$140.40

Answer

104.4

Answer

69.6

Question 15

Express 0.08 as a percent.

Accepted Answer

8%

Answer

0.08%

Answer

80%

Answer

0.008%

Question 16

12.7% as a decimal

Accepted Answer

.127

Answer

127

Answer

1.27

Answer

.0127

Question 17

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price. How much did he pay for the jacket?

Accepted Answer

51

Answer

75

Answer

36

Answer

34

Question 18

You are purchasing a T.V for $990 T.V with 9% sales tax. What is the final price of the T.V.?

Accepted Answer

$ 1,079.10

Answer

$ 1881.00

Answer

$ 1079.00

Answer

$ 1,709.1

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