Percent Increase/Decrease
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is percent increase?
Back
Percent increase is the amount of increase expressed as a percentage of the original amount. It is calculated using the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is percent decrease?
Back
Percent decrease is the amount of decrease expressed as a percentage of the original amount. It is calculated using the formula: ((Original Value - New Value) / Original Value) x 100.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the percent of change?
Back
Percent of change is calculated using the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a price increases from $50 to $75, what is the percent increase?
Back
Percent increase = ((75 - 50) / 50) x 100 = 50%.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a price decreases from $80 to $60, what is the percent decrease?
Back
Percent decrease = ((80 - 60) / 80) x 100 = 25%.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if the percent change is positive?
Back
A positive percent change indicates an increase in value.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if the percent change is negative?
Back
A negative percent change indicates a decrease in value.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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