Percent Discount and Markup

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What is a percent discount?

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A percent discount is a reduction from the original price of an item, expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the percent discount?

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Percent Discount = (Original Price - Sale Price) / Original Price x 100%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item originally costs $500 and is sold for $175, what is the percent discount?

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65%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is markup in pricing?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit, expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the sale price after markup?

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Sale Price = Cost Price + (Cost Price x Markup Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a store pays $32 for a video game and marks it up by 75%, what is the sale price?

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$56.00.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price x Discount Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $130 and has a discount of 45%, what is the sale price?

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$78.00.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between markup and discount?

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Markup increases the price of an item, while discount decreases the price.

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If an item has an original price of $20 and a markup of 15%, what is the sale price?

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$23.

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