Percent of Change Worksheet
Calculate and understand percent increase and decrease with real-world examples.
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Percent of Change Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and calculate the percent of change. Remember to state whether it's a percent increase or decrease.
1. A shirt that originally cost $20 is now on sale for $25. What is the percent increase in price?
2. The number of students in a club increased from 40 to 50. What is the percent increase?
3. The price of a video game dropped from $60 to $45. What is the percent decrease in price?
4. A plant's height decreased from 30 cm to 24 cm due to lack of water. What is the percent decrease?
5. A population grew from 200 to 260. Which of the following represents the percent increase?
20%
25%
30%
60%
6. A stock's value decreased from $150 to $120. What was the percent decrease?
20%
25%
30%
33%
7. If a value changes from 50 to 60, there is a percent of .
8. A decrease from 80 to 60 represents a percent of .
9. A change from 10 to 12 is a 20% increase.
True
False
10. If an item costs $100 and is discounted by 10%, the new price is $90.
True
False