Increasing and Decreasing %

Calculate the new price: Item is $15 and is discounted by 20%

• 14

• 12

• 10

• 13

Find the new price: 25.99 marked up by 15% (2 decimal places)

• $29.89

• $28.99

• $30.89

• $29.39

$400 is increased by 15%

• $500

• $480

• $460

• $440

Calculate the new selling price if $35 was reduced by 25%

• $26.25

• $27

• $28.65

• $27.65

A retail rug store marks up all items by 25% of the wholesale price. The wholesale price of a

premier rug is $200 and for a luxury rug is $300. What is the customer price for the two different

types of rugs?

• $250 and $400

• $225 and $320

• $250 and $375

• $275 and $425

A bookstore is offering a discount of 10%. Jim wants to buy a book $49.90. How much will it cost him?

• $45.99

• $44

• $43.89

• $44.91

Shop A is advertising a watch for $350 with a

discount of $80.

Shop B is advertising the same watch for $400

with a 30% discount.

Which Shop is selling the watch cheaper?

• Shop B

• Shop A

an item marked at $5 is increased by 200%

• $15

• $20

• $12

• $14

an item marked at $45 is reduced by 10%

• $42.50

• $42

• $40

• $40.50

an item marked at $30 is marked up by 20%

• $38

• $36

• $34

• $32