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Free SHSAT percents change practice questions
Free SHSAT percents change practice questions: free samples from the ASPIRE question bank, not an official SHSAT form. Take the free Explorer diagnostic with no credit card. One diagnostic and 50 practice questions a month are included.
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A jacket originally costs $80 and is marked up by 25%. What is the new price?
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Answer: C. $100. Markup: 80 × 0.25 = $20. New price: 80 + 20 = $100. Tip: percent change = (new − old) / old × 100. Increase vs. decrease determines the sign.
A shirt originally priced at $40 is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?
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Answer: C. $30. Discount: 40 × 0.25 = $10. Sale price: 40 − 10 = $30. Tip: percent change = (new − old) / old × 100. Increase vs. decrease determines the sign.
A town's population grew from 5,000 to 5,500. What is the percent increase?
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Answer: C. 10%. Increase = 500. Percent increase = (500/5000) × 100 = 10%. Tip: percent change = (new − old) / old × 100. Increase vs. decrease determines the sign.