1.
When finding the percent of increase or decrease from one quantity to another, the amount of change is compared to ______.
A.
the new quantity after the increase or decrease
B.
the amount of increase or decrease
C.
100%
D.
the original quantity
Hint
2.
A swimming suit was originally priced at $40. During a sale, the cost was reduced to $30. What was the percent of decrease in the price?
A.
50%
B.
75%
C.
33
%
D.
25%
Hint
3.
Find the percent increase or decrease to the nearest percent.
original: 113
new: 150
A.
37% decrease
B.
33% increase
C.
37% increase
D.
33% decrease
Hint
4.
Daniel is buying flowers for his friend Inali. If the flowers cost $13.99 and sales tax is 5.75%, how much will Daniel spend on the flowers?
A.
$80.44
B.
$14.79
C.
$0.80
D.
$13.19
Hint
5.
Alana wants to buy the new CD by the Raspberries. The CD costs $15.99, but since she was one of the first 50 customers that day, she gets a 20% discount. How much will the CD cost?
A.
$3.20
B.
$19.19
C.
$31.98
D.
$12.79
Hint