Percent Increase and Decrease Tape Diagrams

In this tape diagram, whose distance represents the original amount?

• Priya

• Tyler

Does this tape diagram represent an increase or a decrease from Priya's distance to Tyler's distance?

• Increase

• Decrease

What is the percent decrease represented by this tape diagram?

In a percent decrease problem, the new amount will always be less than 100% of the original amount.

• True

• False

Does this question represent a percent INCREASE or a percent DECREASE?

• Increase

• Decrease

• 20%

• 25%

• 30%

• 15%

If a shirt originally costs $50 and is marked down by 20%, what is the new price?

• $40

• $30

• $45

• $35

A car decreases in value by 15% over a year. If it was originally worth $20,000, what is its value after one year?

• $17,000

• $18,000

• $15,000

• $16,500

A painting cost $4,563 though over a span of 5 years increased by 500%. How much does it cost now?

• $41,000

• $27,378
  

• $31,000

• $27,386

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In this tape diagram, whose time represents the original amount?

• Jada

• Andre