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Decimal Discount Shopping

Decimal Discount Shopping

Shopping cart with discount tags

🛍️ Part 1: Understanding Discounts

1. Circle the correct decimal equivalent for each percentage:

10% =

0.1

0.01

1.0

25% =

0.025

0.25

2.5

2. Fill in the missing decimal equivalents:

15% = ________

50% = ________

20% = ________

💰 Part 2: Calculating Discount Amounts

3. Calculate the discount amount for each item. Show your working:

Example: T-shirt costs $24.00 with 25% off

Step 1: $24.00 × 0.25 = $6.00 (discount amount)

a) Shoes cost $45.50 with 20% off

Discount amount = $______

b) Book costs $18.75 with 15% off

Discount amount = $______

c) Jacket costs $89.99 with 30% off

Discount amount = $______

🏷️ Part 3: Finding Sale Prices

4. Calculate the final sale price after applying the discount:

a) Backpack: Original price $32.50, 10% off

Discount amount: $32.50 × 0.10 = $______

Sale price: $32.50 - $______ = $______

b) Video game: Original price $67.80, 25% off

Discount amount: $______

Sale price: $______

c) Bicycle: Original price $125.00, 40% off

Discount amount: $______

Sale price: $______

🛒 Part 4: Shopping Scenarios

5. Read each shopping scenario and solve the problem:

Scenario A: Sarah wants to buy a dress that costs $56.40. The shop is offering 35% off all clothing. How much will Sarah pay for the dress?

Sarah will pay: $______

Scenario B: Tom has $50.00 to spend. He finds trainers for $72.90 with 30% off. Does he have enough money?

Yes, he has enough money

No, he needs more money

6. Challenge Problem:

A tablet costs $299.99. It has a 15% discount, plus an extra $20 off. What is the final price?

Final price: $______

🤔 Part 5: Problem Solving & Reasoning

7. Circle the best deal for each item:

Headphones originally $80.00:

25% off

$22 off the original price

Watch originally $120.00:

30% off

$35 off the original price

8. Explain your thinking:

How do you check if your discount calculation is reasonable? Write two strategies:

9. Create your own discount problem:

Write a shopping problem using decimals and percentages for a classmate to solve:

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