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Exploring Percentage Changes in Real-Life Scenarios

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Exploring Percentage Changes in Real-Life Scenarios
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A store is having a sale where all items are 20% off. If a shirt originally costs $30, what is the sale price of the shirt?

$20

$24

$28

$25

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A population of a town increased from 1,200 to 1,440 people. What is the percentage increase in the population?

25%

15%

20%

30%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student scored 75 out of 100 on a test. What percentage did the student score?

80%

75%

90%

70%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A car was bought for $25,000 and its value decreased by 15% after one year. What is the current value of the car?

$20,000

$23,750

$22,500

$21,250

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar, but you want to reduce the amount by 25%. How much sugar will you use?

1.5 cups

2.5 cups

3 cups

1 cup

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book originally costs $15. If it is marked up by 10%, what will be the new price of the book?

$15.50

$16.50

$14.00

$17.00

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A school had 500 students last year, and this year it has 450 students. What is the percentage decrease in the number of students?

5%

15%

20%

10%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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