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This worksheet provides students with practice calculating percent increases and decreases. It contains 4 word problems asking students to find the percent change between original and new amounts for grocery bills, charity volunteers, bakery items sold, and vehicles sold. Students are asked to show their work and write the percent increase or decrease for each part of the multi-part problems.

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This worksheet provides students with practice calculating percent increases and decreases. It contains 4 word problems asking students to find the percent change between original and new amounts for grocery bills, charity volunteers, bakery items sold, and vehicles sold. Students are asked to show their work and write the percent increase or decrease for each part of the multi-part problems.

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Name___________________________________________    Date_____________ 

Percent Increase & Decrease Worksheet 1 

Directions: Find the percent increase or decrease for each problem. 

1. If your grocery bill came to $205.67 and was reduced to $145.90 

after coupons, what is the percent decrease? _______________________ 

2. Last month, 17 people showed up to help a local charity. This month, 55 people 

volunteered. What is the percent increase? _______________________ 

3. Paula, the local baker, usually makes 15 loaves of bread and 10 cakes per day, 

but today she made 25 loaves of bread and 12 cakes. What is the percent increase 

for each bakery item?   

 Bread: _______________________ 

 Cakes: _______________________ 

4. Janice usually sells 7 cars and 3 pickup trucks per week, but this week, she only 

sold 5 cars and 1 pickup truck. What is the percent decrease for each vehicle? 

 Cars: _______________________ 

 Pickup Trucks: _______________________ 

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