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?
Iliana’s math grade increased from 65 to 86. Fiona’s math grade increased from 70 to 80. What is the difference, rounded to the nearest whole number, between the approximate percent increases?
If the average grade of an English class rose from 70 to 85, what is the approximate percent increase?
The new number, 200, is 400 less than the original number. What is the approximate percent change?
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.
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?
An education budget went from $800,000 to $900,000. What is the approximate percent increase?
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?
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.
Why is the percent increase from 45 to 75 not equal to the percent decrease from 75 to 45? Select three options.
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