An education budget went from $800,000 to $900,000. What is the approximate percent increase?
Tanya’s swim club increased their $29 membership fee by $6 a year. What is the approximate percent increase in the membership fee?
Carey is trying to decide between two guitars. The first had an original price of $160, but is on sale for $100. The second had an original price of $250, but is on sale for $150. Which guitar has a greater percent change in price?
Roberto purchased airline tickets for his family. The tickets cost $1,250. The airline also charged a luggage fee, bringing the total cost to $1,400. What is the percent increase in the cost due to the luggage fee?
Holly had $5,000 in her bank account. She withdrew $800 to buy a new bike. What is the percent decrease in the balance of her account?
Helen got a $7 reduction in the price of a pair of jeans that are normally $32. What is the approximate percent decrease in the price?
What is the percent decrease when the balance in a bank account goes from $300 to $60?
Marie and Jorge are both trying to lose weight. After 3 months they compared their weight loss. Marie’s weight went from 175 to 150. Jorge’s weight went from 190 to 180. Which statements are true regarding their weight loss? Select three options.
What is the approximate percent increase when the population of a town increases from 12,089 to 15,025? Round the population amounts to the nearest thousand to find an estimate of the percent increase.
The attendance at a seminar in year 1 was 500. In Year 2, the attendance changed by 100. What was the percent change in attendance?
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