Percent of Change Worksheet

Before I taught students how to compute any percent of change I would also present the following competitors and ask, "Who's the Biggest Loser?"  This would lead to laughs, but of course it intrigued the students and opened up a great discussion.  Do you know who the Biggest Loser is?

Here's a short activity I gave the students to complete:

Standards:

CCSS Math Content 7.RP.A.3

Alaska 7.RP.3

Minnesota 7.2.2.2

Nebraska MA 7.1.3.c

Texas TEKS 111.24 (b) 3 (B)

Virginia SOL 7.4, SOL 8.3