Percent Change (increase & decrease)

Last year, 2,376 people attended a summer music festival. This year, attendance was 2,950. What was the percent of change in attendance to the nearest whole percent?

• Increase 24%
• Increase 19%
• Decrease 24%
• Decrease 19%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mrs.Mroc has 35 students in her science class.If her class increases to 42 students next year, what will be the percent of change?

• 20%
• 75%
• 93%
• 33%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the percent of change if the original cost was $5 and the new cost is $1. 

• Increase $4
• Decrease $4
• Decrease 80%
• Decrease 400%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Lacey bought a new purse that originally cost $25 and is on sale for $15. Find the percent of change in the price in the purse.

• Decrease of 40%
• Decrease of 10%
• Decrease of 30%
• Decrease of 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The original price of a camera was $50 and the sale price this week is $38. What is the percent of change in the price of the camera?

• 24%
• 12%
• 20%
• 22%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ann works in a supermarket for $10.00 per hour. She received a raise to $12.00. What is the percent of change in her hourly wage?

• Increase 16.67%
• Decrease 16.67%
• Increase 20%
• Decrease 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the percent of change.

From 95 trees to 145 trees.

• 34% increase

• 34% decrease

• 53% increase

• 53% decrease

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Original: 80

New: 52

• 35% decrease

• 35% increase

• 28% decrease

• 28% increase

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the percent change in the price of a gallon of gas, to the nearest whole percent?

• 12% decrease

• 12% increase

• 9% decrease

• 17% decrease

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Original Quantity: 50

New Quantity: 38

Calculate the percent change.

• 24% decrease

• 19% decrease

• 12% decrease

• 25% increase

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C