Understanding Discounts and Final Sale Prices

What is the first step in calculating a discount?

• Subtract the discount from the original price

• Convert the discount percentage to a decimal

• Multiply the original price by the discount

• Divide the original price by the discount

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal form?

• Divide by 100

• Multiply by 100

• Add 100

• Subtract 100

What was the discount amount for the first example?

• $12.00

• $15.00

• $10.20

• $10.50

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How do you find the final sale price after applying a discount?

• Multiply the original price by the discount

• Subtract the discount from the original price

• Add the discount to the original price

• Divide the original price by the discount

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What is the final sale price in the first example?

• $57.80

• $58.00

• $60.00

• $55.00

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What was the original price in the second example?

• $250.00

• $200.00

• $219.95

• $199.99

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What percentage was the discount in the second example?

• 50%

• 15%

• 20%

• 40%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What was the discount amount in the second example?

• $90.00

• $75.00

• $80.00

• $87.98

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How much do you subtract from the original price to find the final sale price in the second example?

• $100.00

• $87.98

• $90.00

• $85.00

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What is the final sale price in the second example?

• $130.00

• $135.00

• $131.97

• $132.97

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