The Johnsons spent a total of $69.96 for dinner at their favorite restaurant last night. If this cost included a 20% tip, how much did the dinner cost before tip? (Include dollar sign in your answer.)

June has a coupon for a 30% discount. The price of a sweater after the coupon is applied is $65.8. What was the orignal price before the coupon was applied?

Monique had $14.33  in her wallet. Her  mother gave her $5.50, and she found a  quarter on the floor. She owes her friend$20. Does Monique have enough money to pay her friend back? If so, how much Will she have leftover? If not, how much more money does she need?

Melissa notes that her savings account earned $56.37 in nine months. If the interest for her account is 3.5%, what was her principal? The principal was $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

Suppose that the luxury sales tax rate in a foreign country is 19%. A very wealthy socialite bought a diamond tiara for $244,000. How much tax does she pay?

You paid $19.49 for a sweater after receiving a 22% employee discount. What was the priceof the sweater before the discount?

A $100 jacket is on sale for 25% off. You have a coupon that states take 20% sale price. How much do you pay for the coat?

The sales tax rate is 8%. If Jim bought a new Buick and paid a sales tax of $1,840, what was the cost of the Buick before the tax?

A cell phone is on sale for 30% off. If the sale price is $239.89, what is the original price?