Percentage Discount Shopping

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🛍️ Part 1: Calculate the Discounts

1. A cricket bat costs $80. It has a 25% discount. How much money will you save?

You will save: $__________

2. A bicycle originally costs $200. There is a 15% off sale. What is the new sale price?

Sale price: $__________

3. School shoes are marked down 30% from $60. How much do the shoes cost now?

New price: $__________

4. A tablet costs $150 with a 20% discount. What is the final price you pay?

Final price: $__________

🧮 Part 2: Estimation and Strategy

5. Before calculating exactly, estimate 35% of $90. Circle your estimation strategy:

Round 35% to 30% and calculate 30% of $90

Round 35% to 40% and calculate 40% of $90

Use 1/3 (about 33%) of $90 as an estimate

My estimate: $__________ Exact answer: $__________

6. You have $50 to spend. A jumper costs $45 with 20% off. Can you afford it?

7. Which calculation method would be most efficient for finding 50% of $86? Explain why.

Use a calculator: 0.50 × 86

Mental maths: divide by 2

Use a percentage grid

Explanation: _______________________________________________

💰 Part 3: Real Shopping Challenge

8. You want to buy these three items during a 25% off sale:

• Backpack: $40

• Lunchbox: $16

• Water bottle: $12

a) What is the total original price? $__________

b) How much will you save with the 25% discount? $__________

c) What is the final amount you need to pay? $__________

9. A game console costs $300. It goes on sale for 15% off, but you also have a gift card worth $25. How much will you actually pay?

Amount you pay: $__________

10. Explain in your own words why it's helpful to estimate percentage calculations before using a calculator.

Percentage Discount Shopping

Percentage Discount Shopping

🛍️ Part 1: Calculate the Discounts

🧮 Part 2: Estimation and Strategy

💰 Part 3: Real Shopping Challenge

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