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Percentage Change Worksheet

Percentage lesson 12: Percentage change: up or down? · Set 152 · 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 lunch box changes from ₹400 to ₹236. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.The price of a school bag changes from ₹300 to ₹261. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A number changes from 25 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% increase (b) 12% increase (c) 3% decrease (d) 12% decrease
  4. 4.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹150 to ₹273. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A number changes from 300 to 498. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 76% decrease (b) 76% increase (c) 66% increase (d) 66% decrease
  6. 6.A number changes from 150 to 276. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 84% increase (b) 84% decrease (c) 94% increase (d) 94% decrease
  7. 7.The price of a table fan changes from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.A number changes from 40 to 56. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 16% decrease (c) 16% increase (d) 40% increase
  9. 9.The price of a football changes from ₹200 to ₹266. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A number changes from 120 to 162. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% decrease (b) 35% decrease (c) 42% increase (d) 35% increase
  11. 11.A number changes from 50 to 96. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% increase (b) 92% increase (c) 92% decrease (d) 46% decrease
  12. 12.The price of a toy car changes from ₹300 to ₹444. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹20 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹20 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.A number changes from 400 to 328. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% increase (b) 18% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 72% decrease
  16. 16.A number changes from 60 to 63. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% decrease (b) 3% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 5% increase
  17. 17.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹50 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
  18. 18.A number changes from 150 to 258. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 82% decrease (b) 72% decrease (c) 82% increase (d) 72% increase
  19. 19.The price of a kite changes from ₹400 to ₹188. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.The price of a toy car changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹150 to ₹102. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.The price of a football changes from ₹120 to ₹144. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.A number changes from 50 to 55. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 10% increase (d) 5% decrease
  24. 24.The price of a football changes from ₹100 to ₹169. What is the percentage change?
  25. 25.The price of a toy car changes from ₹200 to ₹116. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹48. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.A number changes from 250 to 305. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% increase (b) 22% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 55% decrease
  28. 28.A number changes from 400 to 232. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 52% decrease (b) 52% increase (c) 42% increase (d) 42% decrease
  29. 29.A number changes from 50 to 61. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% increase (b) 11% decrease (c) 22% increase (d) 22% decrease
  30. 30.The price of a football changes from ₹20 to ₹40. What is the percentage change?
  31. 31.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹600. What is the percentage change?
  32. 32.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹100 to ₹74. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.The price of a school bag changes from ₹50 to ₹62. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹200 to ₹226. What is the percentage change?
  35. 35.The price of a storybook changes from ₹25 to ₹33. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.A number changes from 40 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 45% decrease (c) 45% increase (d) 18% increase
  38. 38.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A number changes from 60 to 51. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% decrease (b) 9% increase (c) 15% increase (d) 15% decrease
  40. 40.A number changes from 20 to 10. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 100% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 50% decrease

Answer key

  1. 41
  2. 13
  3. 12% decrease
  4. 82
  5. 66% increase
  6. 84% increase
  7. 44
  8. 40% increase
  9. 33
  10. 35% increase
  11. 92% increase
  12. 48
  13. 30
  14. 90
  15. 18% decrease
  16. 5% increase
  17. 22
  18. 72% increase
  19. 53
  20. 10
  21. 32
  22. 20
  23. 10% increase
  24. 69
  25. 42
  26. 20
  27. 22% increase
  28. 42% decrease
  29. 22% increase
  30. 100
  31. 100
  32. 26
  33. 24
  34. 13
  35. 32
  36. 55
  37. 45% decrease
  38. 55
  39. 15% decrease
  40. 50% decrease

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