Percents in Real Life

Find the percent of change.

From 24 teachers to 30 teachers.

• 25% decrease

• 25% increase

• 20% decrease

• 20% increase

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From 95 trees to 145 trees.

• 34% increase

• 34% decrease

• 53% increase

• 53% decrease

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From $18 to $45.

• 150% increase

• 150% decrease

• 60% increase

• 60% decrease

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From 84 seconds to 8 seconds.

• 950% decrease

• 950% increase

• 90 percent decrease

• 90 percent increase

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From 126 ounces to 48 ounces.

• 162% increase

• 162% decrease

• 62% increase

• 62% decrease

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From 20 miles to 11 miles.

• 45% decrease

• 45% increase

• 82% decrease

• 82% increase

Find the new amount.

56 books; 75% decrease

• 42

• 98

• 14

• 19

Find the new amount

12,000 miles; 5% increase

• 11,400

• 12,600

• 600

• 18,000

Find the new amount.

52 companies; 25% increase

• 13

• 39

• 65

• 77

Find the new amount.

710 points; 10% increase

• 71

• 639

• 781

• 720