Finding discounts

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the original price of a product or service.

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How do you calculate the discount amount?

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

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What is the formula to find the discounted price?

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Discounted Price = Original Price - Discount Amount.

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If an item costs $50 and has a 10% discount, what is the discount amount?

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$5.00.

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If a shirt originally costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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$30.00.

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What does it mean if a price is marked down?

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It means the price has been reduced from its original amount.

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If a pair of shoes costs $80 and is discounted by 15%, what is the final price?

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$68.00.

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What is the difference between a sale price and an original price?

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The sale price is the price after the discount has been applied, while the original price is the initial price before any discounts.

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How do you express a discount as a percentage?

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To express a discount as a percentage, divide the discount amount by the original price and multiply by 100.

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If a product is $200 and has a 30% discount, what is the discount amount?

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$60.00.