Tax, Tip, Discount

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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, usually calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total cost by the tip percentage (expressed as a decimal). For example, for a 15% tip on an $8.63 bill, calculate 8.63 x 0.15.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and 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 cost of the item by the sales tax rate (expressed as a decimal). For example, for a 6% tax on a $38.25 necklace, calculate 38.25 x 0.06.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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 (expressed as a decimal) and subtract that amount from the original price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the total cost after adding tax?

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The total cost after adding tax is the original price plus the calculated sales tax.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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What is the total cost after adding a tip?

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The total cost after adding a tip is the original bill amount plus the calculated tip.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a meal costs $10 and the tip is 20%, what is the total cost?

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Total cost = $10 + ($10 x 0.20) = $12.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a shirt costs $25 and there is a 10% discount, what is the final price?

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Final price = $25 - ($25 x 0.10) = $22.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C