Percent Discount Practice

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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 that original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate 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 a dress shirt costs $75 and has a 20% discount, what is the sale price?

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$60.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the percentage of correct answers on a test?

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Percentage Correct = (Number of Correct Answers / Total Questions) x 100

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Caroline answered 19 out of 25 questions correctly. What percent did she get right?

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76%

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How do you find the percentage of a group that meets a certain criterion?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) x 100

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In a school band of 75 students, if 45 play woodwind instruments, what percent play woodwinds?

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60%

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What is the original price of an item if the sale price after a 25% discount is $26.25?

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$35.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

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Multiply the fraction by 100.

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If a tie costs $52 and is on a 50% discount, what is the sale price?

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$26.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C