Percent Applications

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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 calculate a discount?

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To calculate a discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (as a decimal) and subtract that amount from the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the formula to find the total price after tax?

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

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you calculate a tip based on a bill?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill amount by the tip percentage (as a decimal).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is commission?

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Commission is a fee paid to an employee based on the sales they make, usually expressed as a percentage of the sales.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the total cost of an item including tax?

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Total Cost = Item Price + (Item Price × Tax Rate)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean to find the sales price?

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The sales price is the final price after any discounts have been applied to the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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 relationship between discount and sales price?

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The sales price is the original price minus the discount.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the total bill including tax and tip?

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Total Bill = (Bill Amount + (Bill Amount × Tax Rate)) + (Bill Amount × Tip Rate)

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3