Review Percent: Inc/Dec, Markup,Discount, Tax and Tip

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

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How do you calculate a discount?

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To calculate a discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (as a decimal) and subtract that amount from the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods or services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal) and add that amount to the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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What is markup?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you calculate markup?

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To calculate markup, multiply the cost price by the markup percentage (as a decimal) and add that amount to the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a tip?

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A tip is a small amount of money given to someone for their service, typically expressed as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (as a decimal) and add that amount to the total bill.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a sweater costs $30 and is on sale for 25% off, how much do you save?

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You save $7.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a meal costs $65 and the tip is 15%, how much is the tip?

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The tip is $9.75.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C