Markup and Markdown

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What is the formula to calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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Total Cost = Price + (Price * Tax Rate) or Total Cost = Price * (1 + Tax Rate)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price * Discount Rate) or Sale Price = Original Price * (1 - Discount Rate)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the definition of sales tax?

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Sales tax is a consumption tax imposed by the government on the sale of goods and services, calculated as a percentage of the sale price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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How do you calculate the amount of sales tax on a purchase?

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Sales Tax Amount = Price * Tax Rate

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What does a markup percentage indicate?

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Markup percentage indicates how much more than the cost price a seller charges for a product, expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the original price before markup?

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Original Price = Selling Price / (1 + Markup Rate) or Original Price = Selling Price * (1 - Markup Rate) if the markup is expressed as a percentage.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to calculate the discount amount?

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Discount Amount = Original Price * Discount Rate

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item is priced at $50 with a 20% discount, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $50 * (1 - 0.20) = $40

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between markup and discount?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price to determine the selling price, while discount is the reduction from the original selling price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal for calculations?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100 (e.g., 25% = 0.25).