Percentage Problems WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 9, Year 10
GCSE Tier: Foundation/Higher
Targeting grades: 4-5
Prerequisite knowledge: Finding percentages of amounts, calculating percentage change and reverse percentages, expressing one number as a percentage of another, solving simple and compound interest problems.

Percentage Problems WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Percentage Problems combines everything your learners need to know about percentages. Students often find switching between different methods to solve a variety of problems difficult and this worksheet aims to help resolve this!

Section A focuses on methods by asking pupils to match multipliers and calculations to different scenarios.

Section B consists of 12 questions, each of which will see your learners solving different problems involving percentages. Problems include: finding percentages of amounts, calculating percentage change, reverse percentages, expressing one number as a percentage of another, repeated percentage change and solving simple and compound interest problems. Calculators are required.