Discount

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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 of the original price.

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How do you calculate the amount of discount?

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To calculate the amount of discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (in decimal form). For example, for a 20% discount on a $50 item: $50 x 0.20 = $10 discount.

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What is the formula to find the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - Discount Amount.

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If an item costs $100 and has a 15% discount, what is the discount amount?

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The discount amount is $15.

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If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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The sale price is $30.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest cent?

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Rounding to the nearest cent means adjusting a monetary amount to the closest two decimal places.

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If you save $5 on a $50 item, what is the discount percentage?

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The discount percentage is 10%.

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How do you express a discount of 30% as a decimal?

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A discount of 30% is expressed as 0.30 in decimal form.

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What is the sale price of an item that originally costs $80 with a 20% discount?

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The sale price is $64.

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If a pair of shoes costs $60 and is marked down by 10%, how much do you pay?

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You pay $54.