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Grade 7 HMH Go Math - Answer Keys
Chapter 5: Proportions and Percent; Lesson 1: Percent Increase and Decrease
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Independent Practice
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Multiple Representations
The bar graph shows the number of hurricanes in the Atlantic Basin from 2006–2011.
a . Find the amount of change and the percent of decrease in the number of hurricanes from 2008 to 2009 and from 2010 to 2011. Compare the amounts of change and percents of decrease.
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b . Between which two years was the percent of change the greatest? What was the percent of change during that period?
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Represent Real-World Problems
Cheese sticks that were previously priced at “5 for $1” are now “4 for $1”. Find each percent of change and show your work.
a . Find the percent decrease in the number of cheese sticks you can buy for $1.
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b . Find the percent increase in the price per cheese stick.