Percent Increase or Decrease

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? 

Original: 35

New: 70

Original: $350

New: $400

Original: $30

New: $110

Original: 80

New: 52

Find the percent of change.

From 24 teachers to 30 teachers.

Find the percent of change.

From 20 miles to 11 miles.

The average number of shirts sold in the beach shop was 285 on Saturday in the summer. As the temperature went lower, the average number of shirts decreased to 114 every Saturday. What was the percentage decrease of in the average number of shirts sold in the shop?

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.

Is it an increase or decrease?
12 inches to 36 inches

• Increase
• Decrease