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The small soda has   percent fewer calories. |  |  |  |  | 9. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) In February Nancy got a puppy that weighed 13 kilograms. By October the puppy weighed 17.68 kilograms. What was the percent the puppy's weight increased? |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) A store normally averaged 165 customers a day. But on the weekends they averaged 99 customers a day. What is the percent decrease in the number of customers? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) Paul spent 27 minutes on his math homework and 38.34 minutes on his spelling homework. He spent   percent more time on his spelling homework. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) In February Luke spent 50 hours watching Netflix. In March he only spent 28 hours watching. What was the percent decrease in the amount of time he spent watching? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) Normally a chef uses 10 ounces of chocolate to make chocolate chip cookies. But he started using 14.2 ounces instead. 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