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Brian bought a shirt for $35. The store added 7% sales tax. How much did Brian pay in sales tax?
a) $24.50
b) $2.45
c) $42
d) $37.45

Mike went to lunch and spent $70. He left a $5 tip. What PERCENT tip did he leave? Round to nearest whole number.
a) 3.5%
b) 35%
c) 5%
d) 7%

Gary is a waiter. Last night he sold $1300 worth of food. If his tips were 12% of his sales, how much did Gary earn in tips?
a) $156
b) $145
c) $1144
d) $15.6

Ben sells radios. Yesterday he sold an antique radio for $900. His boss paid him 11% commission. How much did Ben earn in commission?
a) $85
b) $90
c) $99
d) $109

A new iphone costs $850 plus 9% sales tax. What is the TOTAL cost of the phone including the tax?
a) $859.50
b) $926.50
c) $1017.50
d) $1125.15

Steve earns $12 per hour. He works 20 hours every week. If Steve has to pay 18% income tax, how much money does he get to keep AFTER paying his taxes?
a) $176.40
b) $283.75
c) $43.20
d) $196.80

Mary received a $15 tip from a customer at lunch. If the tip was 15% of the cost of the customer's food bill, how much was the customer's bill?
a) $100
b) $225
c) $30
d) $150

David sells real estate. Yesterday he sold a mansion for $2,000,000. His commission is 8%. How much money did David make in commission?
a) $120,000
b) $140,000
c) $160,000
d) $200,000

Paul bought a toothbrush that cost $1.50. If the store added 8% sales tax, what was the TOTAL COST of the toothbrush, including the tax?
a) $1.38
b) $1.62
c) $1.98
d) $2.14

Diane likes to eat out. She always leaves a 17% tip. Today she ordered $45 worth of food. How much will she need to pay for her lunch INCLUDING the tip?
a) $35.50
b) $43.76
c) $52.65
d) $65.55

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