Tax/Discount

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the original price of an item.

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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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If an item costs $100 and has a 20% discount, what is the discount amount?

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$20.00

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What is the formula to find the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - Discount Amount.

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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Divide the percentage by 100.

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Convert 25% into a decimal.

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0.25

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If a shirt costs $40 and is 15% off, what is the sale price?

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$34.00

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What does it mean to subtract a discount from the price?

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It means to take the discount amount away from the original price to find the final price.

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If you save $5.50 on an item that costs $22.00, what is the discount percentage?

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25%.

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What is the discount on a $50 item with a 10% discount?

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$5.00.