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Percentages and percentage change worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions on "percentages and percentage change" — DfE statement R9. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.
Percentages and percentage change worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.The price of a jacket increases by 50% and then decreases by 50%. Describe the overall change from the original price.
- 2.Work out 25% of 200.
- 3.A box holds 80 chocolates. 75% of them are milk chocolates. Work out how many milk chocolates are in the box.
- 4.There are 400 students at a school. 25% of them have a brother, 40% have a sister and 15% have both a brother and a sister. Work out how many of the students have neither a brother nor a sister.
- 5.The price of a cycling helmet rises from £80 to £116. Work out the percentage increase.
- 6.A sofa costs £800. Its price is increased by 25%. Work out the new price of the sofa.
- 7.In a test, Amelia answered 18 of the 24 questions correctly. Work out the percentage of the questions she answered correctly.
- 8.Order these three values from smallest to largest: 3/8, 0.43, 41%.
- 9.Work out 50% of 60.
- 10.The price of a share falls by 10% on Monday and then rises by 10% on Tuesday. Work out the overall percentage change from Monday's starting price.
- 11.After a 20% discount, a jacket costs £48. Work out the original price of the jacket.
- 12.A company's profit this year is 130% of last year's profit. Last year's profit was £40,000. Work out this year's profit.
- 13.A charity fun run raises money through entry fees and donations. Entry fees raise £1,260, which is 60% of the total amount raised. Work out how much money was raised through donations.
- 14.Write 1/5 as a percentage.
- 15.Work out the difference between 45% of 70 and 35% of 80.
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