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Understanding Percent Increase and Decrease

Question 1

Multiple choice
A dress originally priced at $50 is on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price of the dress?

  • $45

  • $60

  • $40

  • $30

Question 2

Multiple choice
If a computer game was priced at $60 and is now being sold for $48, what is the percent decrease in price?

  • 20%

  • 15%

  • 30%

  • 25%

Question 3

Multiple choice
A population of a town increased from 20,000 to 25,000 over a year. What is the percent increase?

  • 50%

  • 30%

  • 25%

  • 20%

Question 4

Multiple choice
A grocery store is selling bananas at a 10% discount from their original price of $0.75 per pound. What is the new price per pound?

  • $0.65

  • $0.85

  • $0.675

  • $0.70

Question 5

Multiple choice
After a 15% increase, the new price of a book is $23. What was the original price?

  • $21.50

  • $19.55

  • $25

  • $20

Question 6

Multiple choice
A store is having a 30% off sale on all items. If an item's original price is $80, how much do you have to pay?

  • $60

  • $24

  • $64

  • $56

Question 7

Multiple choice
A car depreciates by 25% in its first year. If the car's original value was $24,000, what is its value after one year?

  • $22,000

  • $18,000

  • $20,000

  • $19,000

Question 8

Multiple choice
The price of a jacket increased from $120 to $150. What is the percent increase?

  • 20%

  • 25%

  • 50%

  • 30%

Question 9

Multiple choice
A stock's value decreased from $200 to $160. What is the percent decrease?

  • 20%

  • 10%

  • 25%

  • 15%

Question 10

Multiple choice
During a clearance sale, a pair of shoes is marked down 40% from its original price of $90. What is the sale price?

  • $45

  • $60

  • $50

  • $54

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