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5.2 Rewriting Percent Expressions

5.2 Rewriting Percent Expressions

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Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a percent markup?

Back

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.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate a 40% markup on an item that costs c dollars?

Back

To calculate a 40% markup, multiply the cost by 1.40. The expression is 1.40c.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to find the final price after applying a discount?

Back

Final Price = Original Price - (Discount Percentage × Original Price) or Final Price = Original Price × (1 - Discount Percentage).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If an item is priced at P dollars and has a 30% discount, what is the final price?

Back

Final Price = 0.70P.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the expression 0.85B represent?

Back

It represents the final price after a 15% discount on the original price B.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you express a 57% markup on an item that costs c dollars?

Back

The expression for a 57% markup is 1.57c.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a jewelry chain costs $45 and is sold at a 57% markup, what is the retail price?

Back

Retail Price = 1.57 × 45 = $70.65.

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