2. Discount and sale price
Discount is like tax, commission,
and tip…
You can…
1) Change the percent to a decimal and
multiply.
2) Write a proportion like percent
problems
3. Discount and Sale Price
Sale Price
The price of the item
with the discount
subtracted is called
the sale price.
Discount
When an item is on
sale, the store is
selling the item for
less, so this is called
a discount.
4. Discount and
sale price
Find the amount of
discount.
A store sells a shirt for
24.95. They have it on
sale for 25% off. How
much is the discount?
Finding the sale
price.
What is the sale
price of the shirt?
6.24 18.71
5. Discount and Sale Price
1) A store sells a pair of shoes at a price
of $37.50 and a discount of 10%.
What is the amount of discount?
2)What is the sale price?
6. Discount
Find the amount of
discount
A 36 book is on sale
for 27. What is the
amount of discount?
Find the percent of
discount
What is the percent
of discount for the
book in the problem
before?
9.00 25%
7. Tax
1) A coat is on sale for 76. The tax is 8%.
What is the amount of tax?
2) What is the price of the coat including the
tax?
8. Tip
Tip is a fee paid for a
service. Some of the
people you might pay
a tip to include
waiters, hair stylists,
cab drivers, bell hops
or anyone who
provides a service.
Tip is calculated just
like tax and can be
added to the price.
If Josie and 3 of her friends ate
at a restaurant and each person
spent $15. What is the
minimum tip the group should
leave if they want to leave at
least 20% because their waiter
was great?
9. Discount, sale price, tax…
A pair of shoes are
on sale for 15% off
of an original price
of 135. The sales
tax is 6.5%.
Find the discount
and sale price.
Find the tax and
total with tax.
10. Fill in the table:
List Price
Discount
rate Discount
Sale
price Tax rate Tax Amount Paid
45.00 10% 4.50 $40.50 7% 2.84 43.34
62.50 5% 6%
200 35% 8.5%
