Percentage Applications Quiz 5 (10 MCQs)

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1. A shoe sales associate earned $ 300 in August. In September she earned 8% more than she did in August. How much did she earn in September?
2. How much commission would a salesperson earn for selling a $ 25,000. car? He receives a 18% commission.
3. You have only 1,000$ . The price of a TV-set is 1,150$ . Can you buy the TV if you get 10% discount?
4. Dan drinks 65 oz. of water per day. Jessi drinks 40% of the amount of water Dan drinks. How much water does Jessi drink per day?
5. You get a new haircut that costs $ 15. You give a tip of 20%. What is the total cost?
6. A candidate who gets 20% marks fails by 10 marks but another candidate who gets 42% marks gets 12% more than the passing marks. Find the maximum marks.
7. Given the fraction 14/20, what is this in percent form?
8. A number is increased by 20% and then it is decreased by 20%. Find the net increase or decrease per cent.
9. A jacket costs $ 124. In a sale it is discounted by 15%. Calculate the discount on the jacket.
10. What would you do if you wanted to calculate 10% of a number?