Percents and Taxes

Convert 7% as a decimal

• 7

• 0.7

• 0.07

• 7.00

What is the discounted price of an item that originally costs $75.00 and is receiving at 20% discount? 

• $60

• $55

• $15

• $90

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

• $841

• $58.43

• $905.50

Emilio borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year.  How much will he have to pay back total in 2 years?

• $150

• $192

• $1350

• $1392

Sales tax is __________ to the price

• subtracted

• added

• multiplied

• divided

Write 8.25% as a decimal. 

• 0.0825

• 0.825

• 82.5

• 825

Shawna earns $550 per week. She gets 15% deducted for taxes. How much money does she pay in taxes each week?

David bought a car for 65% of the original price of $8500. What did he pay for the car?

Pamela bought a new jacket on sale for 30% off the original price. The original price was $45.71. What was the discount? What was the new sale price?

Brian paid $425 for a new bike plus 6% sales tax. What was the total cost of the bike including tax? (2 steps)