What is tax?

Tax, Tip, Markup, Discount

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Tara Martin
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1.
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A tax is a mandatory financial charge or levy imposed by a government on individuals or businesses to fund public services and infrastructure.
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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 in the hospitality industry, as a token of appreciation.
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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, usually expressed as a percentage.
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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 percent decrease?
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Percent decrease is calculated by taking the difference between the original value and the new value, dividing by the original value, and multiplying by 100.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a product costs $200 and is marked up by 25%, what is the selling price?
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The selling price is $250.
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If a shirt originally costs $40 and is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price?
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The sale price is $32.
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What is the formula to calculate the final price after tax?
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Final Price = Original Price + (Original Price x Tax Rate)
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