Discounts, Coupons, Rebates, and Sales

What is a discount?

• An increase in the original price

• The total cost of an item

• The tax on an item

• A decrease in the original price

How do you calculate a discount?

• Add the discount percent to the original price

• Multiply the discount percent by the original price

• Divide the original price by the discount percent

• Subtract the discount percent from the original price

What is a sale price?

• The original cost of an item

• The cost of an item after adding the discount

• The cost of an item after subtracting the discount

• The amount of money saved on an item

If a $100 shirt has a 20% discount, how much is the discount?

• $10

• $20

• $80

• $120

What's the difference between a discount and a coupon?

(Choose 2 answers)

• There is no difference betweenCoupons can only be used online

• Discounts are always a higher percentage off

• Coupons can only be used online

• Coupons and discounts work the same way to reduce the price

What is a rebate?

• An increase in price

• A type of coupon

• Money given back after a purchase

• The original price of an item

Which is better: a 25% discount of a $30 rebate on a $110 item?

• The $30 discount

• The 25% discount

• They are the same

• It depends on the item

How do you change 15% to a decimal

• 0.15

• 1.5

• 15.0

• 0.015

If a backpack costs $108 and you have a 15% off coupon, what the new price?

• $93.00

• $16.20

• $91.80

• $123.20

If an item costs $50 and has a 10% discount, what is the sale price?

• $40

• $45

• $55

• $60