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Percent Increase/Decrease

Authored by Melanie Williams

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Percent Increase/Decrease
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Find each percent increase. Round to the nearest percent.
From 13 friends to 14 friends  

20%
12%
15%
8%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A computer store used a markup rate of 40%. Find the selling price of a computer game that costs $25.

$35.50

35

$33

$35

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

John was getting rid of some things so he sold his golf club for $40 and he originally bought it for $75. What is the percent of change?

46.6%

45.6

-46.6%

46.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A product is originally priced at $55 and is on sale for 25% off. How much is the discount?

13.75

$14

$13.75

$41.25

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The temperature changed from 75 degrees to 87 degrees. Is this a percent increase or decrease?

Decrease

Increase

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