Markups and Markdowns

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What is a markup?

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A markup is an increase in the original price of a product, often expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a markdown?

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A markdown is a reduction in the original price of a product, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the total amount after adding a tip?

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To calculate the total amount after adding a tip, multiply the original bill by 125% (or 1.25).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a product costs $50 and has a 20% markup, what is the selling price?

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Selling price = $50 + (20% of $50) = $50 + $10 = $60.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a product originally priced at $80 is marked down by 25%, what is the sale price?

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Sale price = $80 - (25% of $80) = $80 - $20 = $60.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a 15% off coupon mean?

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A 15% off coupon means you will pay 85% of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you express a 30% discount as a percentage of the original price?

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A 30% discount means you pay 70% of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the final price after a markdown?

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Final price = Original price - (Markdown percentage × Original price).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a restaurant bill is $100 and you want to leave a 20% tip, how much will you pay in total?

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Total amount = $100 + (20% of $100) = $100 + $20 = $120.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between markup and markdown?

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Markup increases the price of an item, while markdown decreases the price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B