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percentage increase or decrease

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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? 
a)
35%
b)
25%
c)
30%
d)
20%
2.
Find the percent of change 128 pounds is
increased to 155 pounds.
a)
82.58%
b)
21.09%
c)
17.41%
d)
12.09%
3.
4. A DVD movie originally cost $24.99. Its current price is $19.99. What is the percent of change rounded to the nearest percent?
a)
20%
b)
20.008%
c)
25%
d)
25.01%
4.
6. Tom's weekly salary increased from $240 to $288. What was the percent of change?
a)
120%
b)
20%
c)
16.6%
d)
15%
5.
Last week, you finished level 2 of a video game in 32 minutes. Today, you finished level 2 in 28 minutes. What is your percent of change?
a)
Increase 12.5%
b)
Decrease 12.5%
c)
Increase 4%
d)
Decrease 4%
6.
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?
a)
Increase 50%
b)
Decrease 50%
c)
Increase 1%
d)
Decrease 1%
7.
The Polar Express movie is $12 and it will be on sale for $8.What is the percent of change if the cost decreased $4?
a)
15%
b)
33%
c)
10%
d)
32%
8.
Mrs.Mroc has 35 students in her science class.If her class increases to 42 students next year, what will be the percent of change?
a)
20%
b)
75%
c)
93%
d)
33%
9.
Last year, 2,376 people attended a summer music festival. This year, attendance was 2,950. What was the percent of change in attendance to the nearest whole percent?
a)
Increase 24%
b)
Increase 19%
c)
Decrease 24%
d)
Decrease 19%
10.
Is it an increase or decrease?
12 inches to 36 inches
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
11.
Is it an increase or decrease?
12 inches to 36 inches
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease