Mark up and Mark Down

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What is a markdown?

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

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How do you calculate a markdown amount?

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To calculate a markdown amount, subtract the markdown percentage from 100, convert it to a decimal, and multiply it by the original price.

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What is a markup?

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

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How do you calculate a markup amount?

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To calculate a markup amount, add the markup percentage to 100, convert it to a decimal, and multiply it by the original price.

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What is the formula for calculating simple interest?

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Simple Interest = Principal x Rate x Time.

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If an item costs $100 and is marked down by 20%, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = Original Price x (1 - Markdown Percentage) = $100 x (1 - 0.20) = $80.

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If a laptop costs $420 and is marked up by 57%, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = Original Price x (1 + Markup Percentage) = $420 x (1 + 0.57) = $659.40.

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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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How do you calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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Total Cost = Original Price + (Original Price x Sales Tax Rate).

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If the sales tax rate is 4% and an item costs $117.93, what is the total cost including tax?

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Total Cost = $117.93 + ($117.93 x 0.04) = $122.65.

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