The Flower Shop

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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How do you calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate)

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price that is added to the total cost of a purchase, collected by the seller.

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How do you calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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Total Cost = Sale Price + (Sale Price × Sales Tax Rate)

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What is the formula to find the total cost after applying a discount and sales tax?

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Total Cost = (Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate)) + ((Original Price - (Original Price × Discount Rate)) × Sales Tax Rate)

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If a bouquet costs $15 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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Sale Price = $15 - ($15 × 0.25) = $11.25

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If roses cost $30 and there is a 6% sales tax, what is the total cost?

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Total Cost = $30 + ($30 × 0.06) = $31.80

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What is the total cost of a gift basket that costs $80 with a 15% discount and 7% sales tax?

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Total Cost = ($80 - ($80 × 0.15)) + (($80 - ($80 × 0.15)) × 0.07) = $72.76

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What does 'percent off' mean?

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'Percent off' refers to the percentage reduction applied to the original price of an item.

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.