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Percent Increase and Decrease

Authored by Tristan Roche

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Percent Increase and Decrease
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of people signed up for a bus trip increased from 32 to 45. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.

52%
41%
42%
45%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter? 

35%
25%
30%
20%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A shoe sales associate earned $300 in August. In September she earned 8% more than she did in August. How much did she earn in September? 

$164
$256
$404
$324

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Find the new amount given the original amount and the percent of change.
340 pages; 20% decrease 

320 pages
240 pages
272 pages
360 pages

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the total price of a book if Barnes and Nobles gets it for $4.25 and the markup is 30%?

$55.25
$1.28
$5.53
$4.38

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A grocery store has a 20% markup on bottle of soda.  The bottle of soda costs the store $1.25. Find the selling price. Round to nearest cent if necessary.

$1.5
$1.50
$.25
$1.45

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How much tip should you leave if you want to tip 23% at Applebee's on a $27.31 bill?

$6.28
$33.59
$21.03

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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