percent, tips

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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 percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 * 0.20 = 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is gratuity?

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Gratuity, often referred to as a tip, is a sum of money given to service workers for their service, typically calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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How do you calculate gratuity?

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To calculate gratuity, multiply the total bill by the gratuity percentage. For example, for a $100 bill with an 18% gratuity, calculate 100 * 0.18 = $18.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a tax imposed by the government on the sale of goods and services, usually calculated as a percentage of the purchase price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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To calculate the total cost including sales tax, multiply the purchase price by the sales tax rate (in decimal form) and add it to the original price. For example, for a $100 item with a 6% tax, total cost = 100 + (100 * 0.06) = $106.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does 'discount' mean?

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

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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To calculate the sale price after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price. For example, for a $50 item with a 20% discount, discount = 50 * 0.20 = $10, sale price = 50 - 10 = $40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for finding the final price after applying a discount and tax?

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Final Price = (Original Price - Discount) + Tax. First, calculate the discount, then subtract it from the original price, and finally add the tax.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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

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You pay $51. Calculation: Discount = 85 * 0.40 = $34; Sale Price = 85 - 34 = $51.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C