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Grade 6
Percents - calculate tax, tip, mark-up, and more
Perry's bill for breakfast at a restaurant was
$
85
\$85
$85
. He left a
15
%
15\%
15%
tip. What was the amount of the tip?
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\$
$
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Eduardo earns
15
%
15\%
15%
commission as a salesperson. He sold a wooden bench that cost
$
68
\$68
$68
. How much commission did Eduardo earn?
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\$
$
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_
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A store pays
$
92
\$92
$92
for a silver necklace. The store marks up the price by
35
%
35\%
35%
. What is the amount of the mark-up?
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\$
$
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Julian earns
20
%
20\%
20%
commission as a salesperson. He sold a trampoline that cost
$
73
\$73
$73
. How much commission did Julian earn?
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\$
$
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A store pays
$
80
\$80
$80
for a silver necklace and marks the price up by
10
10
10
% . What is the amount of the mark-up?
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\$
$
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Kyle's bill for brunch at a restaurant was
$
91
\$91
$91
. He left a
20
%
20\%
20%
tip. What was the amount of the tip?
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\$
$
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Gavin's bill for dinner at a restaurant was
$
81
\$81
$81
. He left a
20
%
20\%
20%
tip. What was the amount of the tip?
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\$
$
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_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
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Addison's bill for lunch at a restaurant was
$
31
\$31
$31
. She left a
15
%
15\%
15%
tip. What was the amount of the tip?
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\$
$
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_
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_
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Grace ate dinner at a restaurant. The bill came to
$
98
\$98
$98
. If she left a
20
%
20\%
20%
tip, how much was the tip?
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\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
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Nicholas ate lunch at a restaurant. The bill came to
$
61
\$61
$61
. If he left a
20
%
20\%
20%
tip, how much was the tip?
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\$
$
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Jim ate lunch at a restaurant. The bill came to
$
98
\$98
$98
. If he left a
15
%
15\%
15%
tip, how much was the tip?
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A store pays
$
87
\$87
$87
for a nightstand and marks the price up by
20
%
20\%
20%
. What is the amount of the mark-up?
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\$
$
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A store pays
$
93
\$93
$93
for a picnic table and marks the price up by
10
10
10
% . What is the amount of the mark-up?
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\$
$
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Mackenzie buys an ant farm priced at
$
17
\$17
$17
. Shipping and handling are an additional
30
%
30\%
30%
of the price. How much shipping and handling will Mackenzie pay?
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\$
$
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Candice buys a photo album priced at
$
30
\$30
$30
. Shipping and handling are an additional
10
%
10\%
10%
of the price. How much shipping and handling will Candice pay?
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\$
$
_
_
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_
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Kimi is a salesperson. She sold a nightstand for
$
96
\$96
$96
and earned
10
%
10\%
10%
commission. How much commission did Kimi earn?
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$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
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The pie store is having a
20
%
20\%
20%
off sale on all of its pies. If the pie you want regularly costs
$
18
\$18
$18
, how much would you save with the discount?
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Carly earns
5
%
5\%
5%
commission as a salesperson. She sold a gold necklace that cost
$
69
\$69
$69
. How much commission did Carly earn?
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$
\$
$
_
_
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_
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Dakota buys a lawn ornament online for
$
82
\$82
$82
. If shipping and handling are an additional
10
%
10\%
10%
of the price, how much shipping and handling will Dakota pay?
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$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
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Mackenzie bought a video game priced at
$
55
\$55
$55
. Shipping and handling cost an additional
20
%
20\%
20%
of the price. What was the total cost of the video game, including shipping and handling?
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$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
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The sales tax rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
. If Gary buys a sleeping bag priced at
$
74
\$74
$74
, how much tax will he pay?
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\$
$
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Ethan earns
10
%
10\%
10%
commission as a salesperson. He sold a sleeping bag that cost
$
94
\$94
$94
. How much commission did Ethan earn?
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$
\$
$
_
_
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_
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Eve bought a nightstand online. It cost
$
50
\$50
$50
plus
10
%
10\%
10%
shipping and handling. What was the total cost?
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$
\$
$
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_
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Ann bought a dry erase board online. It cost
$
40
\$40
$40
plus
10
%
10\%
10%
shipping and handling. What was the total cost?
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$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
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Malik bought a fancy watch online. It cost
$
68
\$68
$68
plus
30
%
30\%
30%
shipping and handling. What was the total cost?
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$
\$
$
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A store pays
$
67
\$67
$67
for a model railroad set and marks the price up by
25
25
25
% . What is the new price?
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\$
$
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Whitney buys a coffee table priced at
$
93
\$93
$93
. If the sales tax is
10
%
10\%
10%
, what will be the total cost including tax?
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\$
$
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Dana buys a silver necklace priced at
$
90
\$90
$90
. If the sales tax is
10
%
10\%
10%
, what will be the total cost including tax?
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\$
$
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Scarlett bought a wheelbarrow online. It cost
$
72.60
\$72.60
$72.60
plus
30
%
30\%
30%
shipping and handling. What was the total cost?
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\$
$
_
_
_
_
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Tanvi is a salesperson. She sold a cell phone for
$
74
\$74
$74
and earned
15
%
15\%
15%
commission. How much commission did Tanvi earn?
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$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
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A store pays
$
84
\$84
$84
for a guitar. The store marks up the price by
5
%
5\%
5%
. What is the amount of the mark-up?
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\$
$
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Tessa bought a sleeping bag priced at
$
66
\$66
$66
. Shipping and handling cost an additional
10
%
10\%
10%
of the price. What was the total cost of the sleeping bag, including shipping and handling?
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\$
$
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_
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_
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David is buying a cheese wheel priced at
$
14
\$14
$14
before tax. The store charges
8
%
8\%
8%
sales tax.
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What is the total price, including tax, David pays for the cheese wheel?
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\$
$
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Flexner marked the bench down
$
20
\$20
$20
and sold it for
60
60
60
percent of the original price. What was the original price of the bench?
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Mary had
$
27
\$27
$27
. She gave
2
3
\frac{2}{3}
3
2
of her money to her mother. How much money did she give to her mother?
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You can afford a
$
300
\$ 300
$300
per month car payment. You've found a
5
5
5
year loan at
6
%
6 \%
6%
interest. How big of a loan can you afford?
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$
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Edward has a minimum annual household budget of
$
19
,
500
\$ 19,500
$19
,
500
. He pays
30
%
30 \%
30%
of the budget for food. How much amount(in
$
\$
$
) does he pay for food in a month?
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Bo was out at a restaurant for dinner when the bill came. To find the total plus tip, he multiplied the cost of the meal by
1
1
1
.
17
17
17
. What percent tip did he leave?
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%
\%
%
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Levi was out at a restaurant for dinner when the bill came. He wanted to leave a tip of
15
%
15 \%
15%
. What number should he multiply the cost of the meal by to find the total plus tip in one step?
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Answer:
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Angelina makes
70
%
70 \%
70%
of her free throws. What is the probability that she will make her next two free throws?
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An electronics store is offering a discount of
12
%
12\%
12%
on laptops, which are originally priced at
$
800
\$800
$800
. How much money will you save if you buy one during the sale?
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Tiffany buys a basket of watermelons on sale for
$
9
\$ 9
$9
before tax. The sales tax is
9
%
9 \%
9%
.
\newline
What is the total price Tiffany pays for the basket of watermelons?
\newline
$
\$
$
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iffany buys a basket of watermelons on sale for
$
9
\$ 9
$9
before tax. The sale ax is
9
%
9 \%
9%
.
\newline
What is the total price Tiffany pays for the basket of watermelons?
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Mia hired a moving company. The company charged
$
500
\$500
$500
for its services, and Mia gives the movers a
16
%
16\%
16%
tip. How much does Mia tip the movers?
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