Meredith borrows $12,560 and pays 2 percent simple interest each year for 4 years. What is the total amount of interest that she will pay on the loan?
Which percent change represents a percent increase?




A dining set is priced at $785. If the sales tax is 7 percent, what is the cost to purchase the dining set? Round to the nearest cent if necessary.
Gene paid a deposit on a leased car. The deposit earns 2.8 percent simple annual interest. At the end of the year, the interest that is earned is $22.40. What was the amount of the original deposit?
Alec paid the bill for dinner with his clients which totaled $140 before tax and tip. If an 8 percent sales tax was added to the cost of the meal, and an automatic tip was added in the amount of $25.00, what was the total cost of the dinner?
Arsha predicted that she would sell 225 magnets. She actually sold 240 magnets. What are the values of a and b in the table below?Percent ErrorItemApproximate valueExact valueErrorAbsolute errorRatioPercent errorMagnets225240 ab




A hardware store sells a 5-pound box of nails for $16.80. The store is having a 20 percent off sale on all merchandise. What is the sale price of one 5-pound box of nails?
Alexi’s restaurant bill is $58, and he wants to leave a 20 percent tip. Which expression represents the total amount that Alexi needs to pay?




If Allison wants to find 80% of 630, which table should she use?




The owner of a health club decides to reduce the $35 membership fee by $5. What is the approximate percent decrease in the fee?
Stella predicted that she would sell 56 sculptures. She actually sold 30 sculptures. What are the values of a and b in the table below? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.Percent ErrorItemApproximate valueExact valueErrorAbsolute errorRatioPercent errorSculptures5630 ab




Jeremy wants to give a 20% gratuity to his cab driver. His fare is $35.50. What is the total amount he will pay the driver?
Mason gave the waiter a $14.58 tip, which was 15 percent of the dinner bill. What was the amount of the dinner bill before he added the tip?
A pan has an original price of $32 but is marked down by 15 percent. Which equation shows the new price of the pan?




The following information is known about a savings account.Time = 6 yearsInterest rate = 1.9%Principal = $850What amount of total interest will be earned at the end of year 6?
Sam predicted that he would sell 15 mugs, but he actually sold 20 mugs. Which expression would find the percent error? Use the table below to help answer the question.Percent ErrorItemApproximate valueExact valueErrorAbsolute errorRatioPercent errorMugs1520–55




Lori was paid a 15 percent commission for the home audio system that she sold. The electronics store had marked up the price of the system by 60 percent over the wholesale price of $264. How much did Lori earn for the sale of the home audio system?
What is the retail price of a shirt that has a wholesale price of $12 and is marked up by 60 percent?
Nikhil gets paid a 5 percent commission on every pair of shoes that he sells. He earned $1.00 on the last pair of shoes that he sold. The expression that can be used to represent x, the price of the shoes, is What was the price of the shoes?

Sameera predicted that she would sell 38 blankets, but she actually sold 28 blankets. Which expression would find the percent error? Use the table below to help answer the question.Percent ErrorItemApproximate valueExact valueErrorAbsolute errorRatioPercent errorBlankets38281010




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