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WorksheetsPercent Increase and Decrease
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 31mins
Which of the following phrases would indicate a percent increase? (Check all that apply)
Growth
Reduction
Mark up
Discount
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%
The number of volunteers at a sporting event decreased from 754 in 2018 to 600 in 2019. Which of the following is closest to the percent change of the number of volunteers?
20%
30%
10%
25%
Which phrase would not indicate a percent increase?
Rise
Grow
Increase
Drop
Which value should go in the circled space?
Amount of change
Original amount
100
Percent (x)
How do I find the difference between my original and my new amount?
Divide the smaller number by the larger number
Multiply the numbers together
Divide the larger number by the smaller number
Subtract the smaller number from the larger number
Which value should go in the circled space?
Amount of change
Original amount
100
Percent (x)
A DVD originally cost $24.99. Its current price is $19.99. What is the percent of change rounded to the nearest percent?
20%
20.008%
25%
25.01%
