Understanding Percent Change

What does 'percent' literally mean?

• Per 50

• Per 10

• Per 1000

• Per 100

If you start with $100 and gain $20, what is the percent increase?

• 20%

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

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Using a diagram, if the original amount is $750 and the increase is $150, what is the percent increase?

• 30%

• 25%

• 15%

• 20%

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What is the percent increase if a daycare that had 25 dogs gets 3 more?

• 8%

• 15%

• 12%

• 10%

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If a pair of shoes costs $65 and you use a $15 coupon, what is the percent decrease?

• 23%

• 20%

• 18%

• 25%

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If a school's student population increases from 420 to 441, what is the percent increase?

• 10%

• 6%

• 5%

• 4%

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What is the percent increase if you start with one item and end up with three?

• 150%

• 200%

• 250%

• 100%

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If you start with three items and end up with one, what is the percent decrease?

• 67%

• 50%

• 75%

• 60%

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