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Math Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Multiplier | A number by which another number is multiplied. |
| GST | Goods and services tax (GST) is a tax of 10% on most goods, services and other items sold or consumed in Australia. |
| Percentage | A percentage is a fraction whose denominator is 100. |
| Mark-up | The amount (in dollars or as a percentage) a retailer increases the cost price by to make a profit on the sale. |
| Discount | The amount subtracted from the original price of an item. |
| Profit | To make money on a deal. When revenue exceeds expenses. |
| Loss | To lose money on a sale or business deal. When costs exceed revenue. |
| Revenue | To make money from a sale or service. If revenue exceeds cost, a profit will be made. |
| Expense | The money spent on something. |