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Percentage Increase and Decrease

Percentage Increase and Decrease

Curriculum
7F–3: Calculate percentage increases and decreases, including in financial and real-world contexts, and interpret the results accurately.
Strengthens proportional reasoning and application of percentages, equipping students with essential skills for problem solving in mathematics, finance, and everyday decision-making.
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Resources
Hugo Cheyneabout 1 month ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf6pyrd/articles/zy7wgdm#zpjxtrd

BBC Bitesize website explaining percentage decrease.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 month ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf6pyrd/articles/zpkcsrd#zp34kty

BBC Bitesize website for increasing by a percentage with visual diagrams.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 month ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTxNPBupKMo&ab_channel=Cognito

Video which explains multiple methods for calculating percentage increases and decreases.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 month ago
https://corbettmaths.com/2019/09/02/increasing-decreasing-by-a-percentage-practice-questions/

Worksheet for percentage increase and decrease.

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