Calculating Parts Wholes and Percents

Daniel bought a new pair of shorts at the store when they were having a 5% sale. If the regular price of the pair of shorts was $83.00, how much did Daniel pay with the discount?

• $69.65

• $2.58

• $78.85

• $4.15

Jill bought a sweater at the sale price of $25. The original cost of the sweater was $40. What percent represents the discount that Jill received when buying the sweater?

• 15%

• 37.5%

• 60%

• 62.5%

A group of friends went to lunch. The bill, before sales tax and tip, was $37.50. A sales tax of 8% was added. The group also tipped 18% on the amount after the sales tax was added. What was the total amount of money that the group paid for the lunch?

• $47.79

• $40.50

• $3.00

• $63.50

Jabari bought a model rocket kit from Glamazon.com. The price of the kit was $124.95. The state sales tax of 7% was added, and then a $10 charge for shipping was added after the sales tax. What was the total amount that Jabari paid, including tax and shipping?

• $141.95

• $8.75

• $143.70

• $133.70

Dominic bought a jacket on sale for 50% off the original price and another 25% off the discounted price. If the jacket originally cost $88, what was the final sale price that Dominic paid for the jacket?

• $22

• $33

• $44

• $66

Starting money = $350.
Interest rate = 2.5%
TIme = 3 years.
How much interest?

• $7.50

• $26.25

• $87.5

• $262.50

Jerry borrowed $4,000 for 5 years at 6% simple interest rate. How much interest is that?

• $800

• $1,000

• $1,200

• $1,500

Tickets to Disney World are $100. The price is going to increase on January 1. What is the percent of change if the cost increases to a $120?

• 25%

• 18%

• 20%

• 50%

The Polar Express movie is $13 and it will be on sale for $9.What is the percent of change if the cost decreased $4?

• 15%

• 31%

• 10%

• 32%

What is 5% written as a decimal?

• 0.05

• 0.5

• 5

• 50