Name
Percent tax, discount
Class
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30 mins
Date
1. In a class of 30 kids, 3 forgot to get their report cards signed. What percent is that?
a) 30% b) 10%
c) 3% d) 70%
2. Henry has 15 lawns mowed out of a total of 60 lawns. What percent is that?
a) 15 b) 4
c) 19 d) 25
3. Gary read 34 pages of a 340-page book. What percent did he read?
a) 25% b) 34%
c) 15% d) 10%
4. 12 is what percent of 30?
a) 60% b) 250%
c) 40%
5. In Will’s garden, 71 out of 200 plants have developed seeds. What percent is that?
a) 20% b) 70%
c) 25.5% d) 35.5%
6. 15 out of 25 boys chose to go swimming at camp. What percent is that?
a) 15% b) 60%
c) 20% d) 45%
7. Ben earns $12,800 a year. About 15% is taken out for taxes. How much is taken out for taxes?
a) $12 b) $1,920
c) $3,000 d) $15
8.
What number is 20% of 102?
a) 204 b) 20.4
c) 122.4 d) 20
9. What is 3% of 750?
a) 22.5 b) 225
c) 2.25
10. The middletown Zoo has 130 different exhibits. Of those 130 exhibits, 30% of them contain birds.
How many exhibits contain birds?
a) 25 b) 60
c) 39 d) 49
11. There is a jar of jellybeans on Mr. Schidrich's desk. 40% of the jellybeans are red. If there are 55 jelly
beans in the jar, how many are red??
a) 22 b) 20
c) 24 d) 25
12. Today, you have a 20% off of the price coupon for Best Buy. If you buy an XBox game that costs
$65.00, how much money will you be saving by using your coupon?
a) $7.00 b) $42.00
c) $13.00 d) $15.00
13. Find the total after the discount :$89.95 DVD player; 5% discount
a) $5.45 b) $90.00
c) $8.00 d) $85.45
14. $14 socks; 15% discount
a) $1.90 b) $14.00
c) $15.00 d) $11.90
15. $325 tent; 15% discount
a) $100.00 b) $50.00
c) $276.25 d) $256.25
16. You are purchasing a T.V for $990 T.V with 9% sales tax. What is the final price of the T.V.?
a) $ 1079.00 b) $ 1881.00
c) $ 1,709.1 d) $ 1,079.10
17. Mrs. Ray is buying some groceries. They total to $35.50. Sales tax is 4.5%. When she goes to pay,
how much will she owe?
a) $37.10 b) $1.60
c) $40.00 d) $51.48
18. Lona wants to a buy raincoat for her goat. If the raincoat costs $39.99 and has a sales tax rate of 7%.
What will be the FINAL PRICE (with tax) of the raincoat?
a) $42.79 b) $2.79
c) $2.80 d) $42.78
19. Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets 17% of everything she sells. If Sharon sold
$37,000 worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month?
a) $14,800 b) $6,290
c) $5,180 d) $629
20. Amelia sells jewelry. She make a total of 12% of commission off of her sales. How much commission
Amelia make when she sells $22,540 worth of jewelry.
a) 13,780.80 b) $304.80
c) $2,704.80 d) $450.80
21. Compute the sales commission:
Amount $4,500.00
Rate 5%
a) $250.00 b) $230.00
c) $125.00 d) $225.00
22. Compute the sales commission:
Amount $48,000.00
Rate 3%
a) $1430.00 b) $1400.00
c) $1500.00 d) $1440.00
23. Compute the sales commission:
Amount $3,400.00
Rate 3%
a) $102.00 b) $150.00
c) $108.00 d) $100.00
24. Compute the sales commission:
Amount $500.00
Rate 5%
a) $50.00 b) $20.00
c) $25.00 d) $45.00
25. Emilio borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year. How much will he have to pay
back total in 2 years?
a) $1392 b) $192
c) $1350 d) $150
26. Beyonce went to the mall and saw a massage chair that she would have to take a loan out for $6500
to purchase. The bank said that she could get a simple interest rate of 8% for 5 years. What is the
total amount that Beyonce will pay for the chair?
a) $260 b) $2600
c) $9100 d) $910
27. Jerry borrowed $4,000 for 5 years at 6% simple interest rate. How much interest is that?
a) $800 b) $1,000
c) $1,200 d) $1,500
28. Ann puts $300 in a bank account earning 4% interest. How much will she earn in interest in 1 year?
a) 8 b) 4
c) 12 d) 16
29. Starting money = $350.
Interest rate = 2.5%
TIme = 3 years.
How much interest?
a) 87.5 b) 26.25
c) 7.50 d) 262.50
30. Dan borrowed $2,000 for 6 months at 12% annual simple interest rate. How much interest is that?
a) $1,440 b) $120
c) $1,200 d) $144
