Percent of Change
Discounts & Mark-ups
Percent Equations
Converting
Scale Drawings
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The price of tacos changes from $2 to $2.25.  Is this an increase or a decrease?

increase

100

The increase from what a store pays for an item and what they sell it for is called a . . .

mark-up

100

What is the percent proportion formula?

is/of = %/100

100

72% as a decimal is?

0.72

100

Define Scale

The ratio that compares the measurements of a drawing or model with the actual measurements.

200

% change is calculated by subtracting the original amount from the new amount and dividing this number by what?

Original amount

200

Your favorite store offers a 25% discount off a $100 item.  What is the discounted price?

$75

200

50% of 60 is?

30

200

0.55 as a percentage is?

55%

200

If your scale drawing of a shoe is 3 inches long and has a ratio of 1 in : 4 in. How long is the actual shoe?

12 inches

300

Tucker's Ice Cream scoops go from $3 to $3.30 per scoop.  What is the % of change?

10%

300

Hat sale.  30% off.  Regular price is $45.  What is the sales price?

$31.50

300

50 is what percent of 200?

25%

300

3/5 as a decimal is?

0.60

300

The actual height of your dresser is 4 ft.  The ratio is   1 in : 2 ft.  What is the height of your scale drawing?

2 inches

400

A T-shirt you want to buy goes on sale.  The price goes from $20 to $15.  What is the % of change?

-25% or 25% decrease

400

A sporting goods store has a 100% mark-up on all of its items.  They buy basketballs for $25.  What do they sell them for?

$50

400

34% of 300 =

102

400

3/4 as a percentage is?

75%

400

You draw a model of a 10m long bus with a ratio of 1cm : 2m.  How long will your scale model be?

5cm

500

The price of gas goes from $3.20 to $3.80.  What is the % of change

18.75% or 18.75% increase

500

What is the cost to you for shoes that cost a company $50 & have an 80% mark-up?

$90

500

What percent of 20 is 12?

60%

500

60/20 as a percentage is?

300%

500

Your scale drawing of Godzilla is 1.5 ft. tall.  What is Godzilla's actual height using a ratio of 1 in : 1 ft.?

18 feet

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