Miscellaneous
Per one hundred/one whole
percent
Original 450 New 490
What is Increase
What is new price if the percent increase was 30% and original price is P0.50?
New price P0.65
A school had 1,200 students last year and only 1,080 students this year. What was the percentage decrease in the number of students?
10% decrease
Last year monique's rent was P460/mo. This year her rent increased to P506. What is the percent of increase in her rent?
10%
Original amount = ______%?
100%
Original P220 New P170
Decrease
A company claims that their new bottle holds 25% more laundry soap. If their original container held 53 fluid ounces of soap, how much does the new container hold?
66.25 ounces
One week gas was P1.25 per gallon. The next week gas was P1.50 per gallon. By what percentage did the price increase?
20%
Lance bought a used car for P5500. He sells it twoPyears later for P2475. What is the percent of decrease?
55%
True or False? Percent increase = 100% + percent increase
Example: 25% increase = 125%
True
Original P4450 New P4850
Increase
What is the original number if 98 is a 40% increase?
70
After a 25% discount, the price of a t - shirt was P12. What was the price before the discount?
P16
The Jacksons bought a house for P145,000 for years ago. They sell the house this year for P174,000. What is the percent of increase?
20%
True or False? A percent decrease = 100 - percent decrease.
Example: 20% discount
100% - 20%= 80%
Original P60 New P51
Decrease
Last week, the price of oranges at the farmer's market was P.75 per pound. This week, the price has decreased by 20%. What is the price of oranges this week?
1.40
Compared to last year, the population of BG has increased 25% . The population is now 6,600. What was the population last year?
5,280
The original price of a gold bracelet is P325. The sale price is P260. What is the percent of decrease?
20%
Percent increase is when you are ______ to 100% and percent decrease is when you are ______ from 100%.
1. Adding
2. Subtracting
Original P190 New P250
Increase
A pair of designer sneakers was purchased for $120. Since they were purchased, their price has increased by 15%. What is the new price?
$138
Original price P60 New price P51
15
Find the Percentage if the original population was 800 and the new population is 716?
Decrease of 10.5%