Percent of Change Problems

75 people to 25 people

• Increase
• Decrease 

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

68 miles to 42.5 miles

• Increase
• Decrease

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.3B

Find the PERCENT of change.
20 dogs to 5 dogs

• Decrease 15%
• Increase 15%
• Increase 75%
• Decrease 75%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the PERCENT of Change.
The original cost was $50 and the new cost is $60. 

• Increase 20%
• Increase 16.67%
• Increase $10
• Decrease $10

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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

Find the percent of change if Eddie started with 20 tickets and ended with 30 tickets.

• Increase 10 tickets
• Increase 50%
• Increase 33%
• Decrease 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?

• Increase 12.5%
• Decrease 12.5%
• Increase 4%
• Decrease 4%

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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

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

Ms. Scanlon went shopping she want a pair of boots that originally cost $130 but were on sale for 30% off. How much did she save?

• $39
• $91
• $30
• $25

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C