Mathematics Ratio & Proportion Procedural 12–14 yrs

Percentages (age 12+)

百分数(12岁以上)

Description

Solve problems involving percentage increase, percentage decrease, finding the original value after a percentage change, and calculating simple interest

Mastery Evidence
  • Calculate a 15% increase on £240 using a decimal multiplier (× 1.15)
  • Find the original price before a 20% discount resulted in a sale price of £64
  • Calculate simple interest on £500 at 3% per annum for 4 years
Assessment Prompt

If a bike originally costs £250 and its price goes up by 8%, can your child work out the new price — and if a savings account earns 3% simple interest per year, how much interest would £500 earn in 4 years?