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Multi-step Percentage Problems (Ex. 2)

Solve multi-step percentage problems involving increases, decreases and best buys.

Module

Decimals & Percentages

Age

Age 11

Duration

10 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    Shop A: 500g of jam for £2.00. Shop B: 750g for £2.85. Which is better value per 100g?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    A salary of £1200/month increases by 5%. What is the new salary?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    A population of 4000 decreases by 12.5%. What is the new population?

  4. Question 4

    Sequence

    A price is £60 after a 25% increase. Original: 60 ÷ 1.25 = ___.

  5. Question 5

    True or false

    If a price increases by 10% and then decreases by 10%, you end up with the original price.

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