Quiz about Percents Proportions Tax

Question 1

What is 50% of 80?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

400

Answer

160

Answer

20

Question 2

What is 30% of 60?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

12

Answer

6

Answer

200

Question 3

10 is what percent of 40?

Accepted Answer

25%

Answer

10%

Answer

20%

Answer

50%

Question 4

Sarah earns $20 a day working after school. She spent 30% of her daily earnings on Monday. How much money did she spend on Monday?

Accepted Answer

$6

Answer

$26.00

Answer

$0.60

Answer

$0.66

Question 5

Two pairs of jeans cost $75

before tax. If the total paid

for the two pairs of jeans

with tax was $81, what is

the percentage of tax paid?

Accepted Answer

8%

Answer

6%

Answer

5%

Question 6

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 7

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

Answer

$584.30

Question 8

Carrie's car is valued at $11,250. If the property tax rate is 1.5%, how much tax does she owe?

Accepted Answer

$168.75

Answer

$1687.50

Answer

$16.88

Answer

$1.69

Question 9

Lamont wants to save up for the new Jordan 13 Hyper Royal shoes in March. He knows the shoes are $190. Taxes will be 7.5%. Which expression shows how much he will need for the TAX of one pair of shoes, s?

Accepted Answer

0.075s

Answer

s + 0.075s

Answer

1.075s

Answer

s - 0.075s

Question 10

You pay 5% tax for a $1,000 car. How much did you pay for the car?

Accepted Answer

$1,050

Answer

$1,500

Answer

$50.00

Answer

$500.00

Question 11

You got 23 correct on a quiz that was out of 25 points. What percent did you get correct?

Accepted Answer

92%

Answer

1.09%

Answer

48%

Answer

47.9%

Question 12

Fernando had to pay $1.40 in sales tax when purchasing a shirt. If that tax rate is 7%, how much did the shirt cost?

Accepted Answer

$20

Answer

$17

Answer

$18

Answer

$19

Question 13

Raj bought a pair of basketball shoes for $70. The sales tax on the shoes was $5.60. Which of the following percents represents the tax rate on Raj's new basketball shoes?

Accepted Answer

8%

Answer

0.08%

Answer

12.5%

Answer

9%

Question 14

Mrs. Peabody's classroom was collecting canned goods for a food drive. Her class set a goal of collecting 300 cans during the drive. At the end of the drive, her class only collected 270 cans. What percent of the goal did they meet?

Accepted Answer

90%

Answer

70%

Answer

80%

Answer

95%

Question 15

Kim purchased a dress for $189. The dress was on sale for 75% of its original price. What was the original price of Kim's dress?

Accepted Answer

$252

Answer

$141.75

Answer

$39.68

Answer

$114

Question 16

In a recent survey, 216 people, or 54% of the sample, said they usually went to a family restaurant when they eat out. How many people were surveyed?

Accepted Answer

400

Answer

117

Answer

432

Answer

540

Question 17

Tervis tumblers are on sale for 15% off, and I have a coupon for an additional 20% off. If a Tervis Tumbler is normally $17.99, how much will I pay?

Accepted Answer

$12.23

Answer

$15.29

Answer

$4.50

Answer

$14.39

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