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The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes in various scenarios, including price changes and quantities. It includes examples with original and new values, along with the calculations for determining whether the change is an increase or decrease. The answers are also provided, showing the percentage change for each example.

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Percentage 2

The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes in various scenarios, including price changes and quantities. It includes examples with original and new values, along with the calculations for determining whether the change is an increase or decrease. The answers are also provided, showing the percentage change for each example.

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Computing Percentage Change

Increases and Decreases


Name: Date:

V Find the percentage change. State whether the change is an increase or


decrease.

(1) Original: 50.68 (2) Before: 46 taxis


New: 24.2 Now: 86 taxis

(3) Original: 32 (4) Board game


New: 46 Original price: $20.55
New price: $14.83

(5) Before: 38 songs (6) Original: 48


Now: 51 songs New: 20

(7) Silk tie (8) Original: 43.28


Original price: $33.29 New: 28.97
New price: $43.86

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Computing Percentage Change
Increases and Decreases
Name: A N S W EDate:
R KEY
V Find the percentage change. State whether the change is an increase or
decrease.

(1) Original: 50.68 (2) Before: 46 taxis


New: 24.2 Now: 86 taxis
Difference: 50.68 – 24.2 = 26.48 Difference: 86 – 46 = 40
Change: 26.48°50.68•0.52 Change: 40°46•0.87
52% decrease 87% increase

(3) Original: 32 (4) Board game


New: 46 Original price: $20.55
Difference: 46 – 32 = 14 New price: $14.83
Change: 14°32•0.44 Difference: $20.55 – 14.83 = 5.72
44% increase Change: $5.72°20.55•0.28
28% decrease

(5) Before: 38 songs (6) Original: 48


Now: 51 songs New: 20
Difference: 51 – 38 = 13 Difference: 48 – 20 = 28
Change: 13°38•0.34 Change: 28°48•0.58
34% increase 58% decrease

(7) Silk tie (8) Original: 43.28


Original price: $33.29 New: 28.97
New price: $43.86 Difference: 43.28 – 28.97 = 14.31
Difference: $43.86 – 33.29 = 10.57 Change: 14.31°43.28•0.33
Change: $10.57°33.29•0.32 33% decrease
32% increase

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