Calculating Sales Tax and Decimals

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Change 4% to a decimal

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.04

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A store is offering a 15% discount on all items. If an item originally costs $120, how much will the item cost after the discount?

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$102

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Discount is ____________ from the price.

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subtracted

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Change 56% to a decimal

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.56

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$140 coat; 10% discount. What is the final price?

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$126.00

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What is the formula to calculate sales tax?

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Sales Tax = Price × Sales Tax Rate

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If a shirt costs $30 and the sales tax is 8%, what is the total cost?

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$32.40

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What does it mean to convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To divide the percentage by 100.

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

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Multiply the original price by the discount rate.

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What is 25% as a decimal?

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.25