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The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes, highlighting both increases and decreases across various examples. It includes original and new values for different items, along with the calculations for determining the percentage change. Each example concludes with the percentage change and whether it is an increase or decrease.

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Percentage 4

The document provides a worksheet for calculating percentage changes, highlighting both increases and decreases across various examples. It includes original and new values for different items, along with the calculations for determining the percentage change. Each example concludes with the percentage change and whether it is an increase or decrease.

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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: 16 (2) Original: 42.2


New: 12 New: 32.29

(3) Gourmet cheeseburger (4) Before: 23 customers


Original price: $5.29 Now: 13 customers
New price: $4.2

(5) Original: 34.67 (6) Surf board


New: 37.63 Original price: $289.59
New price: $198.41

(7) Before: 39 shirts (8) Original: 25


Now: 72 shirts New: 31

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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: 16 (2) Original: 42.2


New: 12 New: 32.29
Difference: 16 – 12 = 4 Difference: 42.2 – 32.29 = 9.91
Change: 4°16•0.25 Change: 9.91°42.2•0.23
25% decrease 23% decrease

(3) Gourmet cheeseburger (4) Before: 23 customers


Original price: $5.29 Now: 13 customers
New price: $4.2 Difference: 23 – 13 = 10
Difference: $5.29 – 4.2 = 1.09 Change: 10°23•0.43
Change: $1.09°5.29•0.21 43% decrease
21% decrease

(5) Original: 34.67 (6) Surf board


New: 37.63 Original price: $289.59
Difference: 37.63 – 34.67 = 2.96 New price: $198.41
Change: 2.96°34.67•0.09 Difference: $289.59 – 198.41 = 91.18
9% increase Change: $91.18°289.59•0.31
31% decrease

(7) Before: 39 shirts (8) Original: 25


Now: 72 shirts New: 31
Difference: 72 – 39 = 33 Difference: 31 – 25 = 6
Change: 33°39•0.85 Change: 6°25•0.24
85% increase 24% increase

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