Lesson 10: Practice Problems
Problem 1
In a city in Ohio, the sales tax rate is 7.25%. Complete the table to show the sales tax and the total price including tax for each item.
item | price before tax ($) | sales tax ($) | price including tax ($) |
---|---|---|---|
pillow | |||
blanket | |||
trash can |
Problem 2
The sales tax rate in New Mexico is 5.125%. Select all the equations that represent the sales tax,
Problem 3
Here are the prices of some items and the amount of sales tax charged on each in Nevada.
cost of item ($) | sales tax ($) |
---|---|
What is the sales tax rate in Nevada?
Write an expression for the amount of sales tax charged, in dollars, on an item that costs
dollars.
Problem 4 From Unit 4 Lesson 9
Find each amount:
3.8% of 25
0.2% of 50
180.5% of 99
Problem 5 From Unit 4 Lesson 8
On Monday, the high was 60 degrees Fahrenheit. On Tuesday, the high was 18% more. How much did the high increase from Monday to Tuesday?
Problem 6 From Unit 3 Lesson 4
Complete the table. Explain or show your reasoning.
object | radius | circumference |
---|---|---|
ceiling fan | ||
water bottle cap | ||
bowl | ||
drum |