Percent Flashcard

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What is the formula to calculate the percent discount?

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Percent Discount = (Original Price - Sale Price) / Original Price * 100

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If a product originally costs $80 and is sold for $60, what is the percent discount?

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Percent Discount = (80 - 60) / 80 * 100 = 25%.

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What does it mean if a score is 140% higher than another score?

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It means the score is 2.4 times the other score (100% + 140% = 240%).

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If your friend's score is 62 and your score is 140% higher, what is your score?

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Your score = 62 + (140% of 62) = 62 + 86.8 = 148.8.

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How do you calculate percent increase?

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Percent Increase = (New Value - Original Value) / Original Value * 100

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If attendance at a game increased from 200 to 265, what is the percent increase?

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Percent Increase = (265 - 200) / 200 * 100 = 32.5%.

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the purchase price added to the total cost of an item.

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If you pay $27 in sales tax at a rate of 6%, what is the purchase price?

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Purchase Price = Sales Tax / Sales Tax Rate = 27 / 0.06 = $450.

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What does 75% completion mean in terms of tasks?

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It means that 75% of the total tasks have been completed.

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If you have to create 28 name badges and complete 75%, how many are left?

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Remaining Badges = Total Badges - Completed Badges = 28 - (75% of 28) = 7.