Quiz about Percents Big Ideas

Question 1

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

isaiah

Question 2

Discount is ____________ from the price.

Accepted Answer

subtracted

Answer

added

Answer

divided

Answer

divided

Question 3

What percent of 50 is 20?

Accepted Answer

40%

Answer

25%

Answer

2.5%

Answer

4%

Question 4

6.9 is 11.5% of what number? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

60.17

Answer

59.9

Answer

60.1

Question 5

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter?

Accepted Answer

20%

Answer

35%

Answer

25%

Answer

30%

Question 6

Find the percent increase. Round to the nearest percent.
From $5 to $8

Accepted Answer

60%

Answer

40%

Answer

55%

Answer

65%

Question 7

Mrs. Ciampa had 27 students in her class last year and this year she had 30 students in her math class. What is the percent change?

Accepted Answer

11%

Answer

24%

Answer

20%

Answer

50%

Question 8

Hint: They just want the tip.

Accepted Answer

$8.87

Answer

$61.02

Answer

$43.28

Answer

$8.80

Question 9

Dante wants to buy a scooter that usually sells for $79.99. The store is having a sale and all merchandise is discounted by 15%.

What is the total cost of the scooter after he pays 7% sales tax?

Accepted Answer

$72.75

Answer

$67.99

Answer

$74.99

Answer

$98.43

Question 10

Dante wants to buy a scooter that usually sells for $79.99. The store is having a sale and all merchandise is discounted by 15%.

What is the total cost of the scooter after he pays 7% sales tax?

Accepted Answer

36.34

Answer

$11.37

Answer

$34.12

Answer

$40.62

Question 11

Candy bars have increased in price by 60% in recent years. If today's price is about $1.28, how much was the original price of the candy bars before the increase?

Accepted Answer

$0.80

Answer

$0.68

Answer

$1.88

Answer

$2.04

Question 12

If she buys all of the items, how much sales tax will she have to pay?

Accepted Answer

$7.67

Answer

$125.67

Answer

$2.73

Answer

$118

Question 13

What is the total cost of the purchase, including tax?

Accepted Answer

$125.67

Answer

$7.67

Answer

$118

Answer

$124.50

Question 14

Yadiel earns a weekly salary of $420.00 and a commission of 7.5% on sales at the clothing store where he works. How much would he earn if he sells $1400 worth of merchandise?

Accepted Answer

$525

Answer

$1,849.40

Answer

$31.50

Answer

$451.50

Question 15

Nerlande earns a weekly salary of $320.00 plus a commission of 9.5% on sales at the clothing store where she works. How much would she earn if she sells $1500 worth of merchandise?

Accepted Answer

$462.50

Answer

$350.40

Answer

$1,821.60

Answer

$142.50

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