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Percentage Change Worksheet

Percentage lesson 12: Percentage change: up or down? · Set 74 · 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 cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.The price of a table fan changes from ₹100 to ₹162. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A number changes from 20 to 35. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% increase (b) 15% decrease (c) 15% increase (d) 75% decrease
  4. 4.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹200 to ₹322. What is the percentage change?
  5. 5.A number changes from 300 to 261. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 13% decrease (b) 39% increase (c) 39% decrease (d) 13% increase
  6. 6.A number changes from 120 to 48. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 60% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 70% increase
  7. 7.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.The price of a kite changes from ₹25 to ₹28. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.The price of a toy car changes from ₹120 to ₹84. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A number changes from 40 to 26. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% decrease (b) 35% decrease (c) 14% increase (d) 35% increase
  11. 11.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage change?
  12. 12.The price of a torch changes from ₹200 to ₹188. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.The price of a table fan changes from ₹150 to ₹81. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A number changes from 150 to 141. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% increase (b) 9% decrease (c) 6% decrease (d) 9% increase
  15. 15.The price of a football changes from ₹40 to ₹64. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹500 to ₹365. What is the percentage change?
  17. 17.A number changes from 100 to 192. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 92% decrease (b) 92% increase (c) 102% increase (d) 102% decrease
  18. 18.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹50 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A number changes from 200 to 230. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 30% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 15% increase
  20. 20.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹250 to ₹170. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹45. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹33. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A number changes from 40 to 54. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% increase (b) 14% decrease (c) 35% increase (d) 35% decrease
  25. 25.A number changes from 400 to 708. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 77% decrease (b) 87% increase (c) 87% decrease (d) 77% increase
  26. 26.A number changes from 20 to 10. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 100% decrease
  27. 27.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹425. What is the percentage change?
  28. 28.The price of a torch changes from ₹80 to ₹104. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.The price of a school bag changes from ₹100 to ₹58. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.A number changes from 40 to 70. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% increase (b) 75% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 30% decrease
  31. 31.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹100 to ₹198. What is the percentage change?
  32. 32.A number changes from 60 to 72. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 20% increase (c) 12% decrease (d) 12% increase
  33. 33.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹400 to ₹700. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A number changes from 150 to 168. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 18% increase (c) 12% decrease (d) 12% increase
  35. 35.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.A number changes from 25 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 13% increase (b) 13% decrease (c) 52% decrease (d) 52% increase
  37. 37.A number changes from 20 to 17. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 3% increase (c) 15% increase (d) 3% decrease
  38. 38.The price of a school bag changes from ₹60 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A number changes from 60 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 50% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 100% decrease
  40. 40.The price of a toy car changes from ₹250 to ₹475. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 55
  2. 62
  3. 75% increase
  4. 61
  5. 13% decrease
  6. 60% decrease
  7. 60
  8. 12
  9. 30
  10. 35% decrease
  11. 16
  12. 6
  13. 46
  14. 6% decrease
  15. 60
  16. 27
  17. 92% increase
  18. 12
  19. 15% increase
  20. 32
  21. 55
  22. 80
  23. 34
  24. 35% increase
  25. 77% increase
  26. 50% decrease
  27. 70
  28. 30
  29. 42
  30. 75% increase
  31. 98
  32. 20% increase
  33. 75
  34. 12% increase
  35. 56
  36. 52% decrease
  37. 15% decrease
  38. 35
  39. 100% increase
  40. 90

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