. Tyler bought a pair of Nike Shox which were $125. The sales tax was 7%. How much tax did Tyler pay? * 2 points
$59.30
$132
$133.75
$8.75
3. Steve made $50 raking leaves and $75 mowing lawns. He gave 60% of his earnings to his mother. How much did Steve give to his mother? *
2 points
$75.00
$50.00
$60.00
$125.00
4. Ethan buys a video game on sale. If the video game usually costs $39.99, and was on sale for 20% off, how much did Ethan pay? *
2 points
$7.99
$31.99
$14.99
$39.74
5. Nicole took out a car loan for $25000. If she borrowed the money for 5 years with a 7% simple interest rate, how much interest would she end up paying after 5 years? *
2 points
$875,000
$87,500
$8,750
$875
6. Which formula would you use to solve a simple interest problem? *
2 points
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7. The transportation department recommends increasing highway tolls by 20% to raise money for road repairs. The current highway toll is $1.50. What will be the new toll with the 20% increase? *
2 points
$1.80
$0.30
$1.20
$1.70
8. Mr. Smith borrows $3000 to buy a used snowplow. The loan has an interest rate of 5.2%. If Mr. Smith wants to borrow the money for 0.5 years, how much will he pay in interest? *
2 points
$78
$780
$936
$3078
9. Miranda went to the beauty salon a received a haircut for $36, a manicure for $12, and pedicure for $22. She would like to leave an 18% tip of the total cost. How much money should she leave for a tip? *
2 points
$12.60
$38.89
$82.60
$0.18
10. Sales tax is to the total cost of an item *
2 points
added
subtracted
multiplied
divided
11. Sawyer buys a pair of shoes for $120. If he has to pay an 8.75% sales tax on the shoes, what is the amount of money he has to pay for tax? *
2 points
$120.88
$105
$0.88
$10.50
12. Nadia has a coupon for 30% off a pair of jeans. If the jeans cost $80, how much will Nadia pay for the jeans AFTER the discount? *
2 points
$24.00
$50.00
$56.00
$110
13. A store purchased an item for $60 and wants to mark it up by 25%. What will be the new price of the item with the markup? *
2 points
$75.00
$85.00
$15.00
$45.00
14. In Orlando the high temperature was 85 degrees on Saturday and 79 degrees on Sunday. What is the percent decrease in the high temperature from Saturday to Sunday? Round the percent to the nearest whole number *
2 points
10%
6%
8%
7%
15. A discount is from the original price. *
2 points
added
subtracted
multiplied
divided