Percentage

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What is the formula to calculate the selling price when a profit percentage is given?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Profit Percentage × Cost Price) / 100

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item is sold at a profit of 180%, how do you calculate the selling price from the cost price?

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Selling Price = Cost Price × (1 + Profit Percentage/100) = Cost Price × 2.8

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you convert a percentage increase into a multiplication factor?

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To convert a percentage increase into a multiplication factor, add 1 to the percentage expressed as a decimal. For example, a 20% increase is 1 + 0.20 = 1.20.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the relationship between percentages and fractions?

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Percentages can be converted to fractions by dividing the percentage by 100. For example, 25% = 25/100 = 1/4.

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How do you calculate the final price after applying a discount?

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Final Price = Original Price - (Discount Percentage × Original Price) / 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a T-shirt costs $50 and is on a 10% discount, how much do you pay?

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You pay $45. Calculation: $50 - (10% of $50) = $50 - $5 = $45.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a 70% discount mean in terms of the original price?

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A 70% discount means you pay 30% of the original price. For example, if an item costs $800, after a 70% discount, you pay $240.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you determine if a price reduction is a certain percentage off?

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To determine if a price reduction is a certain percentage off, calculate the difference between the original price and the sale price, then divide by the original price and multiply by 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the percentage of a number?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100.

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How do you express 10% as a decimal?

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10% as a decimal is 0.10.