This math topic focuses on calculating the percent reduction of a number by multiples of 10%, serving as an introductory concept to percentages. The problems require understanding how to decrease a given number by 10%, 20%, or 30%, and identifying the resulting value from a set of multiple-choice answers. Each question provides initial guidance by mentioning the value of 10% of the number, which reinforces the computation concept of finding a percentage of a given number.

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Percent reduction of a number (10% multiples) - Concept Intro Worksheet

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Percent reduction of a number (10% multiples) - Concept Intro
1
If a 10% discount makes a total of $27, what total would a 20% discount make?
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a
13
b
32
c
12
d
19
e
24
f
23
2
If a 10% discount makes a total of $9, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
7
b
8
c
10
d
5
e
6
f
9
3
If a 10% discount makes a total of $45, what total would a 20% discount make?
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a
56
b
40
c
54
d
20
e
52
f
48
4
If a 10% discount makes a total of $36, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
14
b
39
c
41
d
28
e
29
f
15
5
If a 10% discount makes a total of $81, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
32
b
54
c
38
d
63
e
57
f
47
6
If a 10% discount makes a total of $72, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
56
b
39
c
67
d
36
e
73
f
31
7
If a 10% discount makes a total of $27, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
12
b
11
c
24
d
18
e
28
f
21
8
If a 10% discount makes a total of $54, what total would a 30% discount make?
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a
36
b
42
c
29
d
27
e
25
f
53