Tax, tips, discounts and markups

Answer Key - Grade 7 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.

1. 1.

   Esme fills in a table for Ms. Hale's $60 winter coat that is 30% off. The price line is 100%. What percent goes in the sale price line?

   70
2. 2.

   Jun fills in a table for a $25 umbrella that is 20% off. The price line is 100%. What percent goes in the sale price line?

   80

3. Read this first

   Percent money table

   Line	Percent	Amount
   price	100%	$40
   easy line	4%	$1.60
   sales tax	8%	blank
   total	108%	?

4. 3.

   Kira buys a backpack for $40. A sales tax of 8% is added. Using the table, what is the total Kira pays?

   $43.20
5. 4.

   In Milo's class project, a pretend shop buys a lamp for $28 and marks it up 25%. Using the table, what is the lamp's selling price?

   $35
6. 5.

   Pia looks at a toy robot priced at $36, now 25% off. Using the table, what is the sale price?

   $27
7. 6.

   Ren finds sneakers priced at $50, on sale for 40% off. Using the table, what is the sale price?

   $30
8. 7.

   Ari sees a scooter for Ms. Hale's class, priced at $80, now 15% off. How much is the discount in dollars?

   $12
9. 8.

   Esme's music club buys a guitar for $90. A sales tax of 5% is added. What is the total the club pays?

   $94.50
10. 9.

    Luz's camping club picks a tent priced at $120. The tent is 25% off. What is the sale price?

    $90
11. 10.

    Milo looks at a xylophone priced at $28, now 25% off. What is the sale price?

    $21