Basic Percent Practice

You buy a pair of Nikes for $125 at the mall. They are on sale for 30% off. How much money are you saving?

• $162.50

• $35.00

• $37.50

• $87.50

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

• 75

• 51

• 36

• 34

Find the total cost.  $ 990 T.V.; 9% tax 

• $ 89.10

• $ 900.90

• $ 1,079.10

• Free

Find the total including gratuity.  $ 75. 45 steak dinner; 18% gratuity

• $ 13.58

• $ 89.03

• $ 61.87

• $135.80

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

• $957.44

• $840.00

• $58.44

• $840.57

Suppose a family pays $29.99 for a dinner meal. They leave a 15% tip. Find both the tip and the total price of the meal.

• Tip = $15.20
  Total = $45.20

• Tip = $1.10
  Total = $31.10

• Tip = $9.40
  Total =  $24.56

• Tip = $4.50
  Total = $34.50

Mrs. Christie ate at her favorite restaurant, TGI Fridays. She received excellent service from the waiter and decided to leave a 15% tip. Before tip, her bill came out to $59.49. How much did the meal cost in total, including tip?

• $8.92

• $9.00

• $68.41

• $68.49

How much would the tip be if you left 18% on a $75.45 steak dinner?

• $ 13.58

• $ 89.03

• $ 61.87

• $135.80

A notebook is sold at $1.50 then marked up 20%. What is the new price?

• $1.88

• $1.70

• $2.10

• $3.00

A bicycle was sold for $78.00 then marked up 55%. What is the new price?

• $120.90

• $133.00

• $35.10

• $113.10