UP AND DOWN
Objective: Solve word problems involving percent of increase and percent of decrease.
Directions: Analyze and solve the problems.
1. Mr. Garcia’s income was P 4 200 per week. He received an increase of P 210. What
is the percent of increase?
2. Phoebe’s allowance last year was P 150 a week. She now receives P 120 a week. What
is the percentage of the decrease in her weekly allowance?
3. Last year, 400 students participated in the school fair. This year, 480 students
participated in the same event. What was the percent of increase?

LET’S PAY TAXES!
1. A group of bank employees ate in a fast-food restaurant. If their orders amounted to P 1
850 plus a 12% VAT, how much is the total amount they paid to the cashier?
2. On purchase of P 1 800.00. Melanie paid 2% sales tax. She gave the cashier four
500 peso bills. How much is her change?
3. How much will Lea pay for a dress that costs P 2 300.00 if the sales tax is 5%?

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