Percent of Change

• increase
• 3.4%
• 3.3%
• decrease
• expansion
• 96.7%
• 1.03%

You are buying a sweatshirt that was $50 last week. For some reason, the store is selling it for $60 this week. What is the percent increase for the price of the sweatshirt?

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

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%

The number of people signed up for a bus trip increased from 32 people to 45 people. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest whole percent.

• 52%
• 41%
• 42%
• 45%

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%

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter? 

• 35%
• 25%
• 30%
• 20%

Your dog loses weight. She originally weighed 62 pounds and now she weighs 51 pounds. What is the percent change of the dog's weight?

• 17.74% decrease

• 17.74% increase

• 82.25% increase

• 82.25% decrease

The amount of time allowed for a test is changed from 20 minutes to 42 minutes. What is the percent of change for the time allowed for a test?

• 47.6% increase

• 110% increase

• 110% decrease

• 47.6% decrease

Snowfall for December was 4 inches, but in January it was 20 inches. This is a ____% increase from December to January.

• 20%

• 500%

• 400%

• 300%

In the 6th grade, Miguel read 15 books. In 7th grade, he read 21 books. What was the percent change in the number of books Miguel read from 6th to 7th grade?

• 40% increase

• 40% decrease

• 20% increase

• 20% decrease