Percent vs Amount of Change

Find the percent of change.

From 24 teachers to 30 teachers.

• 25% decrease

• 25% increase

• 20% decrease

• 20% increase

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A McDonald's cheeseburger cost $0.79 in 1999. Today a cheeseburger costs $1.00. What is the percent change?

• 21% increase

• 26.58% increase

• 26.58% decrease

• 21% decrease

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Original: 80

New: 52

• 35% decrease

• 35% increase

• 28% decrease

• 28% increase

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the percent of increase,
from 75 pencils to 215 pencils?  Round to the nearest whole percent.
Show your proportion on seperate piece of paper.

• 20

• 200

• 19%

• 187%

Tags

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%

Tags

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%

• 20%

• 11%

• 50%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the percent of change for minimum wage $8.10 increased to $15.00

• 85.19%

• 46%

• 54%

• 83.27%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The population of your town increased within the past 10 years, from approximately 82,000 people to 87,000. What was the percent increase in population?

• 10%

• 5%

• 50%

• 6%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Gas prices decreased in the past month from $3.89 a gallon to $2.99 a gallon. What was the percent decrease in gas prices?

• 50%

• 23%

• 15%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The number of unemployed students at your local high school has decreased in the past year, from 2,867 to 2,053. What is the percent decrease in unemployed students at your school?

• 22%

• 28%

• 34%

• 9%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C