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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.A textbook is reduced from £60 to £45. Work out the percentage reduction.
- 2.Jamal invests £600 in a savings account paying 3% simple interest per year. Work out the total amount in the account after 4 years.
- 3.Write 0.25 as a percentage.
- 4.After a 20% discount, a jacket costs £48. Work out the original price of the jacket.
- 5.In a test, Amelia answered 18 of the 24 questions correctly. Work out the percentage of the questions she answered correctly.
- 6.Write 1/5 as a percentage.
- 7.A box holds 80 chocolates. 75% of them are milk chocolates. Work out how many milk chocolates are in the box.
- 8.Write 3/4 as a percentage.
- 9.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.
- 10.40% of a number is 12 more than 25% of the same number. Work out the number.
- 11.The price of a cycling helmet rises from £80 to £116. Work out the percentage increase.
- 12.The price of a jacket increases by 50% and then decreases by 50%. Describe the overall change from the original price.
- 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.The number of members of a running club increases from 45 to 54. Work out the percentage increase.
- 15.Work out the difference between 45% of 70 and 35% of 80.
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