Percent Increase / Decrease

In one year, a dog's weight increased from 64 pounds to 80 pounds. By what percentage did the dog's weight increase?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The price of a game console that regularly sells for $800 is reduced to $616. By what percentage is the price reduced?

• 23%

• 30%

• 77%

• 25%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mrs. Ciampa had 27 students in her class last year and this year she had 30 students in her math class. What is the percent of change?

• 24%
• 10%
• 11%
• 50%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

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

Susie got a raise.  She was making $8.75 an hour.  Now she is making $9.50.  What is the percent of change?

• 6% Increase
• 7% Increase
• 8% Increase
• 9% Increase

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Kate had $2,251.35 in her bank account. Currently, she has $1,975.86 in her account. Find the percent of change rounded to the nearest percent.

• 12% decrease
• 12% increase
• 14% increase
• 14% decrease

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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

One week, 72 people got a speeding ticket. The next week, only 36 people got a speeding ticket. What is the percent of change in the speeding tickets?

• Increase 50%
• Decrease 50%
• Increase 1%
• Decrease 1%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C