Percent Diagrams

Last year, 625 students attended Kener's school. This year, 590 students attend the school. Is the percent change an increase or decrease?

• Increase

• Decrease

• Neither an increase nor a decrease

The marching band had 304 students last year. This year, 322 students participate in band. Does this scenario represent a percent increase or decrease?

• Percent increase

• Percent decrease

Lita's softball team won 8 games last month and 10 this month. What is the percent change in games the team won?

• 25% increase

• 20% increase

• 20% decrease

• 22% increase

Your class is raising money to have a class trip at the end of the year. You began the year with $1,500. Now, you have $1,650 in the account. What is the percent increase for the money the class has raised?

• 10%

• 9.2%

• 13%

• 18%

A grocery store has a 20% markup on bottle of soda. The bottle of soda costs the store $1.25. Find the selling price. Round to nearest cent if necessary.

• $1.40

• $1.50

• $0.25

• $1.65

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price.  How much did he pay for the jacket? 

• 75

• 51

• 36

• 34

Would the following scenario represent a percent increase or a percent decrease?Jordyn goes to the store to purchase a sweater that she's had her eye on. She notices that the sweater has changed in price from $50, down to $40. What is the percent of change for the price of the sweater?

• 30%

• 20%

• 15%

• 45%

10 people were asked if they agree that there should be more school days. Of these, 5 responded yes. What percent agreed?

• 50%

• 5%

• 10%

• 75%

A store offers a discount of $43 when you buy a painting for $100. What is the percent discount?

• 50%

• 43%

• 57%

• 100%

Katherine notices that 13 of her 25 fish have a white spot. What percent of her fish has a white spot?

• 13%

• 25%

• 26%

• 52%