
Calculating Percent Change: Increase and Decrease

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in calculating the percent of change?
Subtract the old number from the new number
Add the old number to the new number
Multiply the old number by 100
Divide the new number by the old number
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first example, what is the amount of change from 50 to 34?
-34
34
-16
16
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to note the negative sign in the percent of change?
It indicates an increase
It shows the calculation is incorrect
It indicates a decrease
It has no significance
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the percent decrease from 50 to 34?
-32%
32%
16%
-16%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you express a percent decrease in two ways?
As a positive number and as a percent increase
As a positive number and as a fraction
As a negative number and as a percent decrease
As a negative number and as a fraction
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the new number?
10
12
22
50
Tags
CCSS.2.OA.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the percent increase from 10 to 22?
22%
100%
120%
12%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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