Please Help Thank you 5) The sales tax in Virginia is 8.25% and an item costs $400. How much is the tax?

6) The original price of a chair is $150 and the discount includes 15% What is the selling price of the chair?

7) There are 48 employees in a company On a certain day, only 36 were present. What percent did not show up for work?

8) A store normally sells a certain coat for $40. For the holidays it offers a sale where the new price of the coat is now $30 What percent discount is the store selling the coat for?

9) Marshal saves 10% of his paycheck each week If Marshall earned $652.20 this week, approximately how much money did he save?

10) Susan has a coupon for 10% off any one item at her favorite department store. There is also a storewide sale of 50% off all purchases If Susan wants to buy a shirt originally priced at $42, how much will she pay?

II) To get on the ballot for student body president, a student must turn in a petition with the signatures of 3% of the students. If there are 5,319 students, how many signatures must a student get to eb on that ballot? (Nearest whole person)

12) A laptop computer is on sale for 40% less than the original price. IF the original price is $345.00, what is the laptop's current sale price?

13) Helen wants to buy a dress for a party. It is on sale for 37% off. How much does the dress currently cost, if its original price was $45.00? 9.