Percent markups/discounts

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What is a percent markup?

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A percent markup is the amount added to the cost price of an item to determine its selling price, 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 a percent markup?

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Sale Price = Cost Price + (Cost Price × Percent Markup)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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 sale price after a percent discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price × Percent Discount)

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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 percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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Total Cost = Price + (Price × Sales Tax Rate)

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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If a bicycle costs $75 and has a 55% markup, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $75 + ($75 × 0.55) = $116.25

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a pair of boots costs $94.99 and has a 25% discount, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $94.99 - ($94.99 × 0.25) = $71.24

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $17.95 and the sales tax is 6%, what is the total cost?

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Total Cost = $17.95 + ($17.95 × 0.06) = $19.03

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a battery costs $72 and has a sales tax of 7.5%, what is the total cost?

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Total Cost = $72 + ($72 × 0.075) = $77.40

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C