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Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.\u003Cbr>1) Faye ordered a shirt online that cost her $27 total. The package arrived late so theseller took 18 percent off the price. How much did she end up paying? |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | A restaurant bill was $37 after tax. If you wanted to leave a 16% tip, how much should you leave total? |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A small bag of flour weighed 30 ounces. A large bag was 6% heavier. How much does the large bag weigh? |  |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | At a restaurant a meal used to cost $11, but a new owner decided to raise the price by 13% . How much does the meal cost now? |  |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | The early version of a cell phone was 124 millimeters thick. The current version isabout 17 percent thinner. How thick is the newer version? |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | The bill at an electronics store was $70 before tax. Tax is 5% . What is the total price with tax? |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | Lana's hair was 43 centimeters long. Over summer though she cut off 18 percent. How long was her hair after the haircut? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A furniture store had a chair that cost $44. After a few months the owner took 19 percent off the price. How much is the chair now? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | A video game was $46. This weekend the game will be marked 8 percent off. How much is the game this weekend? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | A large candy bar was 134 calories. The smaller candy bar has 27 percent less calories. How many calories does the smaller candy bar have? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ 1](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)  \nAdding & Subtracting Percents of Quantity  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. |  |  |  |  |  | 1. |  | Answers\u003Cbr>22.14 |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1) | Faye ordered a shirt online that cost her $27 total. The package arrived late so theseller took 18 percent off the price. How much did she end up paying? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) | A restaurant bill was $37 after tax. If you wanted to leave a 16% tip, how much should you leave total? |  |  |  |  | 2.\u003Cbr>3. |  | 42.92 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 31.80 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A small bag of flour weighed 30 ounces. A large bag was 6% heavier. How much does the large bag weigh? |  |  |  |  | 4.\u003Cbr>5. |  | 12.43 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 102.92 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | At a restaurant a meal used to cost $11, but a new owner decided to raise the price by 13% . How much does the meal cost now? |  |  |  |  | 6.\u003Cbr>7. |  | 73.50 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.26 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | The early version of a cell phone was 124 millimeters thick. The current version isabout 17 percent thinner. How thick is the newer version? |  |  |  |  | 8.\u003Cbr>9. |  | 35.64 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42.32 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | The bill at an electronics store was $70 before tax. Tax is 5% . What is the total price with tax? |  |  |  |  | 10. |  | 97.82 |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | Lana's hair was 43 centimeters long. Over summer though she cut off 18 percent. How long was her hair after the haircut? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A furniture","cbCaityl4EAu9Umu","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaityl4EAu9Umu","pdf",44767,"English","# Problem Set\n## Percentage Discounts, Tips, and Markups\n## Percentage Reductions and Comparisons (Weights, Lengths, Calories)","[{\"question\":\"What do the problems ask you to do with percents of quantity?\",\"answer\":\"Apply the given percent change to the starting quantity (such as a price, weight, or length), then compute the result and round to the nearest hundredth.\"},{\"question\":\"How are answer values presented?\",\"answer\":\"An answer key provides the numerical results so students can verify each problem’s solution.\"},{\"question\":\"What kinds of real-world situations are included?\",\"answer\":\"The problems use contexts like store discounts, restaurant tips and taxes, and percentage changes to measurements such as weight, thickness, hair length, and calories.\"}]","Adding & Subtracting Percents of Quantity | PDF"]