Question

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Last year, sales at a book store increased from $5,000 to $10,000. This year, sales decreased to $5,000 from $10,000. What percentage did sales increase last year? What percentage did sales decrease this year? Sales increased last year, from $5,000 to $10,000. When sales dropped from $10,000 to $5,000 this year, sales decreased .

Answer 1

Answer:

100%

50%

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

increased 100%, decreased 50%

you add 100% of 5000 to 5000, you get 10000, you subtract 50% of 10000 (5000) and get 5000