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Percent of
Change
You have unlimited texting on your
 cell phone plan. In December you
 sent 450 texts and in January you
sent 500 texts. What is the percent
   of change from December to
 January? Is a percent increase or
        a percent decrease?
          50   x       x = 11.1%
             =
          450 100      increase
Your friend has been working out
   and lost weight. His weight
before he began the diet was 200
 lbs but now he weighs 170 lbs.
 What is his percent decrease of
          body weight?

        30   x
           =       x = 15%
        200 100
Joe works at the grocery store
  and makes $7.25 an hour. He
gets a raise and now makes $8.00
   an hour. What is his percent
         increase in pay?

         .75   x
             =      x = 10.3%
         7.25 100

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Percent of change

  • 2. You have unlimited texting on your cell phone plan. In December you sent 450 texts and in January you sent 500 texts. What is the percent of change from December to January? Is a percent increase or a percent decrease? 50 x x = 11.1% = 450 100 increase
  • 3. Your friend has been working out and lost weight. His weight before he began the diet was 200 lbs but now he weighs 170 lbs. What is his percent decrease of body weight? 30 x = x = 15% 200 100
  • 4. Joe works at the grocery store and makes $7.25 an hour. He gets a raise and now makes $8.00 an hour. What is his percent increase in pay? .75 x = x = 10.3% 7.25 100