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Percentage 3

The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes for various scenarios, including increases and decreases in quantities and prices. Each example includes original and new values, calculations for differences, and the resulting percentage change. The answers indicate whether the changes are increases or decreases, along with their respective percentages.

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Percentage 3

The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes for various scenarios, including increases and decreases in quantities and prices. Each example includes original and new values, calculations for differences, and the resulting percentage change. The answers indicate whether the changes are increases or decreases, along with their respective percentages.

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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: 45.6 (2) Before: 37 spiders


New: 77 Now: 21 spiders

(3) Original: 22 (4) Leather jacket


New: 13 Original price: $120.89
New price: $127.93

(5) Original: 26.19 (6) Before: 35 shirts


New: 29.97 Now: 33 shirts

(7) Original: 47 (8) Soccer ball


New: 44 Original price: $8.99
New price: $11.09

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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: 45.6 (2) Before: 37 spiders


New: 77 Now: 21 spiders
Difference: 77 – 45.6 = 31.4 Difference: 37 – 21 = 16
Change: 31.4°45.6•0.69 Change: 16°37•0.43
69% increase 43% decrease

(3) Original: 22 (4) Leather jacket


New: 13 Original price: $120.89
Difference: 22 – 13 = 9 New price: $127.93
Change: 9°22•0.41 Difference: $127.93 – 120.89 = 7.04
41% decrease Change: $7.04°120.89•0.06
6% increase

(5) Original: 26.19 (6) Before: 35 shirts


New: 29.97 Now: 33 shirts
Difference: 29.97 – 26.19 = 3.78 Difference: 35 – 33 = 2
Change: 3.78°26.19•0.14 Change: 2°35•0.06
14% increase 6% decrease

(7) Original: 47 (8) Soccer ball


New: 44 Original price: $8.99
Difference: 47 – 44 = 3 New price: $11.09
Change: 3°47•0.06 Difference: $11.09 – 8.99 = 2.1
6% decrease Change: $2.1°8.99•0.23
23% increase

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