Tip, Tax, Markup

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What is a tip?

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A tip is a small amount of money given to someone for their service, usually calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total cost of the service by the tip percentage (expressed as a decimal).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the total cost after adding a tip?

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Total Cost = Original Cost + (Original Cost × Tip Percentage)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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 (expressed as a decimal).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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What is the formula to find the total cost after adding sales tax?

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Total Cost = Original Price + (Original Price × Sales Tax Rate)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is markup?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you calculate markup?

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Markup = Selling Price - Cost Price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is gratuity?

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Gratuity is another term for tip, often used in the context of service industries.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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If a meal costs $50 and you leave a 15% tip, how much is the tip?

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Tip = $50 × 0.15 = $7.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C