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Percentage Change Worksheet

Percentage lesson 12: Percentage change: up or down? · Set 159 · 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 table fan changes from ₹120 to ₹192. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.The price of a toy car changes from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.The price of a football changes from ₹250 to ₹175. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.The price of a table fan changes from ₹400 to ₹760. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage change?
  6. 6.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹20 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
  7. 7.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹250 to ₹495. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.A number changes from 500 to 340. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% decrease (b) 32% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 42% increase
  9. 9.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹500 to ₹950. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A number changes from 20 to 18. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 10% decrease (c) 2% increase (d) 2% decrease
  11. 11.The price of a torch changes from ₹100 to ₹67. What is the percentage change?
  12. 12.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹60 to ₹69. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.A number changes from 150 to 198. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 48% increase (c) 32% increase (d) 48% decrease
  14. 14.A number changes from 100 to 54. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% increase (b) 46% decrease (c) 56% decrease (d) 56% increase
  15. 15.The price of a kite changes from ₹400 to ₹568. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.A number changes from 400 to 340. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 15% decrease (c) 60% decrease (d) 15% increase
  17. 17.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 50% decrease
  18. 18.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹111. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.The price of a table fan changes from ₹150 to ₹279. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.The price of a torch changes from ₹80 to ₹128. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.A number changes from 40 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 12% increase (c) 30% decrease (d) 12% decrease
  22. 22.The price of a table fan changes from ₹300 to ₹249. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.A number changes from 500 to 390. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 22% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 32% increase
  24. 24.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹385. What is the percentage change?
  25. 25.The price of a toy car changes from ₹250 to ₹110. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.A number changes from 150 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 20% decrease
  27. 27.A number changes from 25 to 16. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 36% increase (c) 9% decrease (d) 36% decrease
  28. 28.A number changes from 40 to 16. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% decrease (b) 70% increase (c) 60% increase (d) 60% decrease
  29. 29.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.A number changes from 60 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 100% decrease (c) 50% decrease (d) 50% increase
  31. 31.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹250 to ₹215. What is the percentage change?
  32. 32.A number changes from 400 to 680. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 70% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 80% decrease
  33. 33.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹150 to ₹264. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹500 to ₹335. What is the percentage change?
  35. 35.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹50 to ₹37. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹120 to ₹96. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.A number changes from 250 to 100. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 60% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 70% increase
  39. 39.A number changes from 300 to 360. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 60% decrease
  40. 40.The price of a football changes from ₹200 to ₹286. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 45
  3. 30
  4. 90
  5. 10
  6. 10
  7. 98
  8. 32% decrease
  9. 90
  10. 10% decrease
  11. 33
  12. 15
  13. 32% increase
  14. 46% decrease
  15. 42
  16. 15% decrease
  17. 50% decrease
  18. 85
  19. 86
  20. 60
  21. 30% decrease
  22. 17
  23. 22% decrease
  24. 54
  25. 56
  26. 20% decrease
  27. 36% decrease
  28. 60% decrease
  29. 28
  30. 50% decrease
  31. 14
  32. 70% increase
  33. 76
  34. 33
  35. 26
  36. 5
  37. 20
  38. 60% decrease
  39. 20% increase
  40. 43

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