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1.A store increases the price of a sweater from $20 to $22.


What is the percent of increase?


2.Kevin buys 4 folding chairs. Each chair costs $13.50. The sales tax is 6.5%.


What is the amount of sales tax for Kevin's purchases?


3.Harriet's haircut costs $36.


As a tip, she gives the hairdresser 15% of this amount.


What is the total amount Harriet pays for her haircut, including tip?


4.At an appliance store, the price of a refrigerator is marked up 25% to $406.25.


What was the price of the refrigerator before the markup?


5.Clea estimates that a glass contains 250 mL of water. The actual amount of water in the glass is 279 mL.


To the nearest tenth of a percent, what is the percent error in Clea's estimate?


6.The price of a wallet is $32.95 and the sales tax is 7.5%.


What is the total cost of the wallet?


7.A car salesman had $65,100 in total monthly sales last month. He made $1,953 in commission from those sales.


What is the salesman's commission as a percent of his total monthly sales?