Understanding Percent Increase and Decrease
Question 1
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The price of a jacket increased from $120 to $150. What is the percent increase?
20%
25%
50%
30%
Question 9
A stock's value decreased from $200 to $160. What is the percent decrease?
20%
10%
25%
15%
Question 10
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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