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Use your Percents in Action resource to decide what to do and solve these problems:Write down the equation as well as the answers!1. Jasmine bought a computer which was on sale from $350 to $273. What is the sale percent?2. We went to 3 Amigos last night and the food cost was $24.55 before tax. If tax is 8.5%, what was my total cost for dinner?3. The salary of the OSH Store Manager increased from $48,000 to $51,360. What % was his raise?4. I got my hair cut last week and paid $35 for the haircut. What should my tip be if I want to tip 20%? What would my total cost for the haircut be including the tip?5. Gas prices decreased from $4 per gallon to $3.80 per gallon. What % did it decrease?6. Translate these sentences to math and solve: a) What is 45% of 180? b) 180 is 12% of what number? c) 25 is what percent of 80?7. You bought a game from a friend. Your friend had wanted to sell it for $35, but you convinced her to give you a 15% discount. What is the amount you are saving? What price did you pay?8. You want to sell some clothes on EBay and have a Coat you paid $55 for and want to mark it up by 100%. What price do you list it for on EBay? You also have some Shoes that cost you $45 and you want to mark up by 40%. What price should you list them for on EBay?9. Shannon had 765 cards in her baseball collection. She sold some of the cards on EBay to purchase a new iPod and has 612 left. By what percent did Shannon’s baseball card collection decrease? ................
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