Percent of Change

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Tickets to Disney World are $100. The price is going to increase on January 1. What is the percent of change if the cost increases to $120?

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20%

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A laptop was originally priced at $800 and is now being sold for $600. What is the percent decrease in the price?

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25%

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The price of a concert ticket increased from $50 to $65. What is the percent increase in the price?

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20%

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A pair of shoes was originally priced at $150 and is now being sold for $120. What is the percent decrease in the price?

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20%

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The price of a smartphone increased from $500 to $650. What is the percent increase in the price?

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25%

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A bicycle was originally priced at $300 and is now being sold for $240. What is the percent decrease in the price?

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20%

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What is percent of change equal to?

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Answer explanation

The question is asking what is the percent of change equal to, so of course you should not have percent of change in the answer!

Always remember, the original amount is in the denominator !

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Alfie had 20 cookies, but then ate 5 cookies. How would we describe the change in the number of cookies Alfie has?

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a decrease of 5 cookies

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Alfie had 20 cookies, but then bought 5 more cookies. How would we describe the change in the number of cookies Alfie has?

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an increase of 5 cookies

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What was the original amount of cookies Alfie had?

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20 cookies