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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.Grace's mean mark in her maths tests rises from 70 to 84. Work out the percentage increase in her mean mark.
- 2.Write 3/4 as a percentage.
- 3.A textbook is reduced from £60 to £45. Work out the percentage reduction.
- 4.Write 0.25 as a percentage.
- 5.A car is bought for £17,500. Its value decreases by 12% in the first year, and by a further 10% of its reduced value in the second year. Work out the value of the car at the end of the second year, giving your answer to the nearest pound.
- 6.The same jumper is sold at two shops. Shop A charges £40 and Shop B charges £50. Write down the price at Shop A as a percentage of the price at Shop B.
- 7.40% of a number is 12 more than 25% of the same number. Work out the number.
- 8.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.
- 9.Write 1/5 as a percentage.
- 10.The number of members of a running club increases from 45 to 54. Work out the percentage increase.
- 11.The price of a cycling helmet rises from £80 to £116. Work out the percentage increase.
- 12.The rent on a flat increases by 10% one year and by a further 10% the following year. Work out the overall percentage increase over the two years.
- 13.A company's turnover this year is £180,000. Last year's turnover was £120,000. Write down this year's turnover as a percentage of last year's turnover.
- 14.After a 20% discount, a jacket costs £48. Work out the original price of the jacket.
- 15.Work out 25% of 200.
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