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Percent Increase or Decrease Worksheet

This document provides instructions and examples for calculating percentage increases and decreases using the formula: percent change = (change/original) x 100. There are 12 examples provided of calculating the percent change for different before and after amounts. Additionally, there are 4 word problems provided that require using the percentage formula to determine a missing value.

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Percent Increase or Decrease Worksheet

This document provides instructions and examples for calculating percentage increases and decreases using the formula: percent change = (change/original) x 100. There are 12 examples provided of calculating the percent change for different before and after amounts. Additionally, there are 4 word problems provided that require using the percentage formula to determine a missing value.

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Percent Increase or Decrease Worksheet

Decide whether the change is an increase or decrease


percent using the formula

and find the

change
.
original

1. Before: 10
After: 12

2. Before: 15
After: 12

3. Before: 75
After: 60

4. Before: 110
After: 143

5. Before: 90
After: 200

6. Before: 260
After: 160

7. 1994 Cost: $171.33


1995 Cost: $201.59

8. Regular Price: $31.99


Sale Price: $22.39

9. Start Price: $521.73


End Price: 413.68

10. 2004 Cost: $18.77


2005 Cost: $19.17

11. Original Number: 45


New Number: 72

12. Original Number: 45


New Number: 18

Percent of Change Given the %, Find the Missing Number


Use the

change
original

%
proportion, fill in what you know and solve for the missing number.
100

1. Last year the 6th grade had 350 students. This year the number decreased 36%. How many
students are in this years 6th grade class?

2. Enrollment in the Ski/Snowboard Club increased by 30% this year. There are now 182
students in the club. How many students were there last year?

3. The Game Stop is having a sale and all games are reduced by 55%. If a game is now
$29.99, what was the original price? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

4. AYSO has 18 8th grade boys teams this year, but this is a 28% (rounded to the nearest
whole number) decrease from the prior year. How many 8th grade teams were there last year?

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