Percent Unit Review

Mr. Barrett bought a new battery for his car. The battery cost $72. Since batteries are a taxable item, he had to pay a sales tax of 7.5%. What was the total cost of the battery in dollars and cents?

A TV that normally cost $800 is on sale for 33% off. There is a 6% sales tax on the purchase. What is the final cost of the TV?

Henry earns $7.75 per hour. He just received a 3% raise. How much does he now earn if he works for 40 hours?

Mrs. Frost is a real estate agent. She earns 6% commission on her sales plus $2,000 each month. Last month her sales totaled $523,250.00. How much did she earn last month?

The Green family went to dinner and the bill was $67.45. Mr. Green wanted to leave an 18% tip for the waiter. How much will the waiter receive?

A store pays $1.50 for a bag of candy. If the store wants to mark-up the price 60%, for how much will the store sell the bag of candy?

A store pays $32.00 for each video game. The store’s percent of mark up is 75%. Which shows the retail price of the video game?

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