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Percentage Word Problem

Authored by Guest Wei]

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Percentage Word Problem
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1.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Helen’s savings increased from £155 to £167.40.

Work out the percentage increase in Helen’s savings.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Shari buys a box of 60 candles for £125.

She sells the candles for £2.25 each.

Calculate her percentage profit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How much greater in percentage is 68 grams compared to 62 grams.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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30 sec • 1 pt

Teachers like ‘stretching’ pupils by giving them hard maths problems. Mona Lotte is stretched from 160 cm to 176 cm. What percentage stretching is this?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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30 sec • 1 pt

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The table gives information about the price of gold.

Work out the percentage increase in the price of gold between 1st February 2016 and 1st March 2016. 

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Eloy’s height was 125 cm when his age was 7 years.

His height was 153 cm when his age was 12 years.

Work out the percentage increase in Eloy’s height between the ages of 7 and 12 years.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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30 sec • 1 pt

Last year Jo paid £245 for her car insurance.

This year she has to pay £883 for her car insurance.

Work out the percentage increase in the cost of her car insurance

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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