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What is markup in pricing?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit. It is usually 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 selling price after a markup?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Markup Percentage × Cost Price). For example, if a bag of candy costs $1.50 and has a 60% markup, the selling price is $1.50 + (0.60 × $1.50) = $2.40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal. For example, if a/b = c/d, then a, b, c, and d are in proportion.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you solve a proportion?

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To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the terms and set the products equal to each other. For example, if a/b = c/d, then ad = bc.

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What does a discount mean?

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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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the amount saved with a discount?

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Amount Saved = Original Price × Discount Percentage. For example, if an item costs $22.00 and has a 25% discount, the savings are $22.00 × 0.25 = $5.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is simple interest?

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Simple interest is calculated on the principal amount only, not on the interest accrued over time. It is calculated using the formula: Interest = Principal × Rate × Time.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How do you calculate simple interest?

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To calculate simple interest, use the formula: Interest = Principal × Rate × Time. For example, if you borrow $4,000 at a 6% interest rate for 5 years, the interest is $4,000 × 0.06 × 5 = $1,200.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the formula for calculating interest earned over time?

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Interest Earned = Principal × Interest Rate × Time. This formula helps determine how much interest will be earned on an investment or loan.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the principal in finance?

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The principal is the original sum of money borrowed or invested, excluding any interest or profits.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3