Percent Change Review

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What is percent change?

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Percent change is a way to express a change in value as a percentage of the original value. It is calculated using the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.

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How do you calculate percent increase?

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To calculate percent increase, use the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100. If the result is positive, it indicates an increase.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate percent decrease?

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To calculate percent decrease, use the formula: ((Original Value - New Value) / Original Value) x 100. If the result is positive, it indicates a decrease.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $50 and is sold for $60, what is the percent increase?

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The percent increase is 20%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $5 and is sold for $1, what is the percent decrease?

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The percent decrease is 80%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the sale price of an item that costs $10 with a 25% discount?

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The sale price is $7.50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a sweatshirt originally costs $64.75 and has a 50% discount, how much does it cost after the discount?

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The cost after the discount is $32.38.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for calculating the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Original Price x Discount Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the original price if you know the sale price and the discount rate?

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Original Price = Sale Price / (1 - Discount Rate).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is a 33% decrease on a $36 shirt?

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A 33% decrease results in a sale price of $24.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C