Discounts

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What is a discount?

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

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How do you calculate the amount of a discount?

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To calculate the amount of a discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (in decimal form).

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If a meal costs $28 and has a 20% discount, what is the discount amount?

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$5.60

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What is the sale price after applying a discount?

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The sale price is the original price minus the discount amount.

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If a calculator costs $65 and has a 15% discount, how much will it cost after the discount?

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$55.25

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

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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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If a sweater costs $35 and has a 15% discount, what is the sale price?

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$29.75

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What is the discount amount on an $85 iPod with a 20% discount?

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$17.00

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If shoes are regularly priced at $64 and are on sale for 10% off, what is the sale price?

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$57.60

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