Discounts

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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 discount amount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (in decimal form).

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

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Total Price = Original Price - Discount Amount.

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If an item costs $100 and has a 10% discount, what is the discount amount?

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The discount amount is $10.

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If a shirt costs $50 and has a 20% discount, what is the total price after the discount?

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Total Price = $50 - ($50 * 0.20) = $40.

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What does it mean if an item is on sale for 30% off?

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It means the item is being sold for 30% less than its original price.

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

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What is the total cost of a $200 bicycle with a 10% discount?

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Total Cost = $200 - ($200 * 0.10) = $180.

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If a $75 dress shirt is on sale for 20% off, what is the new price?

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New Price = $75 - ($75 * 0.20) = $60.

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What is the discount amount on a $14 pair of socks with a 15% discount?

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Discount Amount = $14 * 0.15 = $2.10.