Percents, Decimals, Sales Tax, Discounts

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, move the decimal point 2 places to the right and add a percent sign.

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What is a sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal).

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, usually expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the final price after a discount?

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To calculate the final price after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price.

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What is 60% of 20?

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12

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How much is the sales tax on a $38,500 car at a 6% rate?

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$2,310

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What is 10% of 320?

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32

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Convert the fraction 7/2 to a decimal.

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3.5

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