Solving Problems Involving

Percent
Mathematics 6 Q2
PERCENT OF INCREASE
𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒
𝑥100%
𝑂𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

PERCENT OF DECREASE
𝐴𝑚𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒
𝑥100%
𝑂𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒
DISCOUNT is an amount subtracted from the original price or regular price
DISCOUNT RATE is a percent of decrease in price
SALE PRICE is a equal to the difference between the regular price and the discount price
SALES TAX is a percent of each sale or purchase.
TOTAL PRICE is equal to the sum of the sales tax and the original price
COMMISSION is a percent of the selling price
INTEREST is a percent of the principal
COMPLETE THE TABLE. Follow the formula given below to answer this activity

ORIGINAL PRICE DISCOUNT RATE AMOUNT OF SALE PRICE

B=P÷R R=P÷B DISCOUNT SP = OP – AD
Original Price = Sale Rate of Discount = P=RXB Sale Price = Original
Price ÷ Discount Rate Amount of Discount ÷ Amount of discount = Price – Amount of
Original Price Percent of discount x Discount
Original Price

₱ 600 25%

40% ₱200

₱1,200 ₱400

10% ₱810