Markup and Markdown

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What is Markup?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of a product to determine its selling price. It is usually expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is Markdown?

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Markdown is a reduction in the original selling price of a product. It is often expressed as a percentage off the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the final price after tax?

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To calculate the final price after tax, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate (as a decimal) and add that amount to the original price. Formula: Final Price = Original Price + (Original Price × Sales Tax Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a shirt costs $10 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate) = $10 - ($10 × 0.25) = $7.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the amount of discount on an item?

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Discount Amount = Original Price × Discount Rate.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a jacket costs $85 and is 40% off, how much do you pay?

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Amount Paid = Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate) = $85 - ($85 × 0.40) = $51.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the selling price if a product costs $1.25 and has a 20% markup?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Cost Price × Markup Rate) = $1.25 + ($1.25 × 0.20) = $1.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean to have a 30% discount on a $210 cell phone?

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A 30% discount means you save 30% of $210, which is $63. The sale price would be $210 - $63 = $147.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the percentage of a number?

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Percentage of a Number = (Percentage Rate × Number) / 100.