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Percent Problems

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    Word problems applying percent of a number to real world situations.
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  • The PTO normally sells pretzels for $2.00, but at the end of the year the price was reduced by 25%. What was the new price for a pretzel?
    $1.50
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  • Pam and Steve’s dinner bill came to $130. Their server was excellent so they decided to leave a 20% tip. What was the total Pam and Steve paid for dinner including tip?
    $156.00
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  • Sara is buying a video game. The price of the game is $80 and sales tax is 7%. What will be the total cost of the video game?
    $85.60
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  • Mitch is buying a skateboard that originally costs $105.50. He has a coupon for 20% off. What is the sale price of the skateboard?
    $84.40
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  • Tim bought a magazine for $5.95. Sales tax is 6%. What is the amount of the sales tax on the magazine?
    $0.36
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  • Mrs. Corbin took Louie, to the groomer. She gave the groomer a 20% tip. If the grooming bill was $52.00, about how much did Mrs. Corbin Tip the groomer?
    $10.00
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  • An $89 pair of sneakers is on sale for 15% off the original price. What is the sale price of the sneakers?
    $75.65
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  • A television has a regular price of $315. It goes on sale at a 30% discount. What is the amount of the discount?
    $94.50
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  • A furniture salesman earns 5% commission for every piece of furniture she sells. If she sells a couch that costs $749, how much commission would she earn?
    $37.45
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  • Footlocker pays Nike $90 for a pair of Air Jordan XXXI’s. They mark up the price 105% before selling them to the public. How much does Footlocker charge for the same pair of Air Jordans?
    $184.50
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  • Brian wants to buy a new phone that costs $995. So far he has saved 45% of the money he needs. How much has he saved?
    $447.75
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  • Staples decided to mark up the price of a computer desk. The table currently costs $145, but next month they will sell it for 15% more. What will the new price be?
    $166.75
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