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Percentage Change Worksheet

Percentage lesson 12: Percentage change: up or down? · Set 121 · 40 questions
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How to work it out (From the old value): Change = bigger − smaller; say whether it went up (increase) or down (decrease). Percentage change = change ÷ OLD value × 100. Never divide by the new value: 40 → 50 is a 25% increase, but 50 → 40 is a 20% decrease.

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  1. 1.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹93. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.A number changes from 250 to 395. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% decrease (b) 58% increase (c) 68% increase (d) 58% decrease
  3. 3.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹40 to ₹80. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹25 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A number changes from 100 to 106. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 6% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 16% decrease
  6. 6.A number changes from 50 to 44. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 6% decrease (c) 12% increase (d) 6% increase
  7. 7.The price of a storybook changes from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.The price of a school bag changes from ₹250 to ₹430. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.A number changes from 400 to 596. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 49% decrease (b) 59% increase (c) 49% increase (d) 59% decrease
  10. 10.The price of a storybook changes from ₹100 to ₹47. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A number changes from 80 to 104. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 24% increase (c) 30% increase (d) 30% decrease
  12. 12.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.A number changes from 25 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% increase (b) 3% decrease (c) 12% decrease (d) 12% increase
  14. 14.The price of a table fan changes from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.A number changes from 60 to 27. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% increase (b) 55% decrease (c) 33% decrease (d) 33% increase
  16. 16.The price of a table fan changes from ₹120 to ₹144. What is the percentage change?
  17. 17.A number changes from 200 to 156. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 22% decrease (b) 44% increase (c) 44% decrease (d) 22% increase
  18. 18.A number changes from 200 to 300. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% increase
  19. 19.The price of a football changes from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹80 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹616. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.A number changes from 80 to 52. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% increase (b) 28% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 35% decrease
  24. 24.A number changes from 25 to 23. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 2% decrease (b) 2% increase (c) 8% decrease (d) 8% increase
  25. 25.The price of a toy car changes from ₹50 to ₹24. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.The price of a torch changes from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.A number changes from 250 to 130. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% increase (b) 48% increase (c) 58% decrease (d) 48% decrease
  28. 28.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹195. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.A number changes from 300 to 495. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 65% increase (b) 65% decrease (c) 75% decrease (d) 75% increase
  30. 30.A number changes from 50 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% increase (b) 44% decrease (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  32. 32.A number changes from 50 to 89. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 39% decrease (b) 78% increase (c) 39% increase (d) 78% decrease
  33. 33.The price of a toy car changes from ₹500 to ₹210. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹300. What is the percentage change?
  35. 35.The price of a toy car changes from ₹300 to ₹348. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.A number changes from 80 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% increase (b) 44% decrease (c) 55% decrease (d) 55% increase
  37. 37.The price of a kite changes from ₹400 to ₹516. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.A number changes from 60 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% increase
  39. 39.The price of a kite changes from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage change?
  40. 40.A number changes from 50 to 62. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% increase (b) 24% decrease (c) 12% decrease (d) 24% increase

Answer key

  1. 55
  2. 58% increase
  3. 100
  4. 64
  5. 6% increase
  6. 12% decrease
  7. 45
  8. 72
  9. 49% increase
  10. 53
  11. 30% increase
  12. 35
  13. 12% increase
  14. 40
  15. 55% decrease
  16. 20
  17. 22% decrease
  18. 50% increase
  19. 25
  20. 55
  21. 54
  22. 5
  23. 35% decrease
  24. 8% decrease
  25. 52
  26. 20
  27. 48% decrease
  28. 35
  29. 65% increase
  30. 44% decrease
  31. 80
  32. 78% increase
  33. 58
  34. 25
  35. 16
  36. 55% decrease
  37. 29
  38. 50% decrease
  39. 24
  40. 24% increase

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