Percent of Change

Ms. Scott receives a basket of apples at her door every Friday morning.  Last Friday, there were 5 apples in the basket.  This Friday, there were 8 apples in the basket.  What is the percent of increase in the number of apples in the basket?

• 38%
• 63%
• 60%
• 167%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Tickets to Disney World are $100. The price is going to increase on January 1. What is the percent of change if the cost increases to a $120?

• 25%
• 18%
• 20%
• 50%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Last week, you finished level 2 of a video game in 32 minutes. Today, you finished level 2 in 28 minutes. What is your percent of change?

• Decrease 10%

• Decrease 12.5%
• Decrease 14%

• Decrease 4%

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%
• Increase 23.67%

• Increase 20%
• Increase 25%

The original price of a purse was $45, but it was changed to $54. Calculate the percent change.

• 9%

• 20%

• 45%

• 54%

Last year the enrollment at Clark Middle School was 465 students. This year the enrollment is 525 students. What is the percent of increase?

• 113%
• 100%
• 13%
• 87%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the percent of increase, from 75 pencils to 215 pencils?  Round to the nearest whole percent.

• 20
• 200
• 19%
• 187%

Cody weighed 110 pounds when he started 6th grade but now weighs 150 pounds as a 7th grader. What is the percent of increase in his weight?

• 36%
• 26%
• 33%
• 38%

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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

The price of a television was reduced from $240 to $216.  What is the percent of decrease? 

• 24%
• 10%
• 11.1%
• 12.5%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C