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- 1. Multiple Choice
Talia gave her hairdresser a 20 percent tip, which amounted to $7. How much was the original amount?
Remember to calculate use this formula:
Original (percentage as a decimal) = discount
So you need to work in reverse
$1.40
$35
@140
$42
- 2. Multiple Choice
Mrs. Chin paid a 20 percent tip on the bill for lunch.
If the tip amount was $2.75, what was the bill for lunch before the tip was added to it?
$5.50
$13.75
$16.50
$55.00
- 3. Multiple Choice
Felipe used a 40 percent off coupon on a single item at the craft store which saved him $16.42. What would the item have cost if he had not used the coupon?
22.99
32.84
41.05
56.42
- 4. Multiple Choice
A pizza restaurant sells containers of juice that it marks up 75 percent above its wholesale cost. If the restaurant marks up each container by $0.90, how much does the restaurant pay for each container of juice wholesale?
0.51
0.83
1.20
1.58
- 5. Multiple Choice
A flat-screen television was marked down by 35 percent, which reduced its price by $115.65. What was the original cost of the television before it was marked down?
404.78
214.78
4047.75
330.43
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which scenario is modeled by the equation ?
(x) (.6) = 86.46
A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.
A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10
A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The original price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.
A picnic table is on sale for 40 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10
A picnic table is on sale for 60 percent off. The sale price of the picnic table is x, $144.10.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Mrs. Rodriguez wants to pay her restaurant bill which is $24.00. If Mrs. Rodriguez wants to leave a 20% tip on the total, how much should she pay?
20.35
26.40
28.80
33.60
- 8. Multiple Choice
The price of a laptop was marked 80 percent off because it had a cracked screen.
If this resulted in a savings of $600, what was the original price of the laptop before the savings
$680
$480
800
750
- 9. Multiple Choice
Yasmin bought several items at the discount store. She paid 8.75 percent sales tax, an amount of $4.59, on the total amount of her purchase. What was the total amount of her purchase before tax was added?
$40.16
$52.46
$190.63
$401.63
40.16
52.46
190.63
401.63
- 10. Multiple Choice
Iliana signed up for a store credit card with no annual fee to get a discount of 12.5 percent off her entire first purchase.
If she saved $7.29 on her first purchase by using this credit card, what was the total price of the items before the discount?
.91
1.71
58.32
91.13
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