S20 Story Problems (with calculator)

750

A sold out movie theater earns $4875. Each ticket costs $6.50. How many tickets were sold?

10.50

A $14 shirt is on sale for 25% OFF. What is the new price?

4.50

A $14 shirt is on sale for 25% OFF. You give the cashier $15. How much change do you receive?

1.03

A 16 oz box of cereal costs $3.29. A 20 oz box of cereal costs $4.32. What is the difference in cost of the two boxes of cereal?

0.20

A 16 oz box of cereal costs $3.29. Find the cost per ounce. Round to the nearest cent.

0.21

A 20 oz box of cereal costs $4.32. Find the cost per ounce. Round to the nearest cent.

2.08

A 3.5 pound bag of apples is priced at $7.29. How much does a one pound bag of apples cost?

$60

A coat has an original price of $100. The store offers a discount of 40% on the original price. What will the final cost be?

$63

A coat has an original price of $100. The store offers an additional 10% discount on orders that have already been reduced by 30%. What will the final cost be?

8.95

A loaf of bread costs $1.79. How much would 5 loaves cost?

113.24

A part time job pays $28.31 per day. How much will it pay in 4 days?

972

A plane ticket from San Diego to Sacramento cost $243 each direction. Jane buys two tickets for travel from San Diego to Sacramento and BACK. What is Jane's total cost?

1.50

A pound of asparagus cost $3. Cholle buys 0.5 pounds. What is Cholle's total cost?

$11

A shirt has an original price of $20. The store offers a discount of 45% on the original price

$12

A shirt has an original price of $20. The store offers an additional 10% discount on orders that have already been reduced by 35%. What will the final cost be?

17.38

An international long-distance phone call costs $0.79 per minute. How much will a 22 minute phone call cost?

$14.85

Each year the Mannel Department Store has a big end-of-summer sale. At the sale, they give customers an additional 25% off on all marked-down merchandise. A beach towel had an original price of $22.00. It was marked down 10%. What is the final price after the additional 25% discount?

$131.25

Each year the Mannel Department Store has a big end-of-summer sale. At the sale, they give customers an additional 25% off on all marked-down merchandise. A patio table and four chairs originally cost $350.00. They were marked down 50%. What is the final cost of the table and chairs with the additional discount?

30.75

Jaque and his three friends go out for dinner. They have a coupon for a 25% discount. The bill before the discount is $142.60. After adding a 15% tip to the discounted cost, they divide the total equally. How much should each person pay? Round to the nearest cent.

106.95

Jaque and his three friends go out for dinner. They have a coupon for a 25% discount. The bill before the discount is $142.60. What is the discounted cost of the meals?

45

Jasmine is collecting stickers for her sticker book. She has collected 18 stickers, which is 40% of the total he needs. How many stickers does Jasmine want to collect?

164.24

Jean earns the following over a 3 month period: $124.99 babysitting; $45.50 pet sitting; $12.99 mowing lawns; $145 allowance. If she saved 50% of her earnings, how much did she save?

13.66

Joe bought a sweater for $27.59 and jeans for $38.75. How much change does he get from $80?

7.69

Last Saturday, Aaron had lunch at a fast-food restaurant. He ordered the lunch special for $7.32. If sales tax is 5%, how much did Aaron pay for the lunch special?

1.45

Ramon spends $13.05 on 9 pounds of fruit. What is the cost per pound of fruit?

2.59

There is a 6% sales tax on a total of $43.23? What will be the amount of sales tax added to the bill? Round to the nearest cent.

5.28

What is 12% of 44

5.10

What is the sales tax on $85 of party supplies if the sales tax rate is 6%?

1.08

What is the sales tax on a $24 pair of gloves if the sale tax rate is 4.5%?

90.10

What is the total cost of $85 of party supplies if the sales tax rate is 6%?

25.08

What is the total cost of a $24 pair of gloves if the sale tax rate is 4.5%?

10.86

What would a 20% tip on a bill totaling $54.32 be?

26.96

What would be 40% off of $67.40? (just the discount)

23.19

What would the TOTAL (end price) be after calculating 6% sales tax on $21.88?

28.87

What would the TOTAL (end price) be of 25% off of $38.50?