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    Reverse Percentages Worksheet

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    1) The document provides 10 word problems involving calculating percentages and reverse percentages. It then provides 5 additional word problems in an "Extension" section. 2) The problems involve calculating original prices, percentages of increases/decreases, daily recommended intakes, and profits/losses on sales. 3) The answers to all the problems are provided at the end.

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    Reverse Percentages Worksheet

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    1) The document provides 10 word problems involving calculating percentages and reverse percentages. It then provides 5 additional word problems in an "Extension" section. 2) The problems involve calculating original prices, percentages of increases/decreases, daily recommended intakes, and profits/losses on sales. 3) The answers to all the problems are provided at the end.

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    1) The document provides 10 word problems involving calculating percentages and reverse percentages. It then provides 5 additional word problems in an "Extension" section. 2) The problems involve calculating original prices, percentages of increases/decreases, daily recommended intakes, and profits/losses on sales. 3) The answers to all the problems are provided at the end.

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    Reverse Percentages Worksheet

    Uploaded by

    Suchaya Angsakul
    1) The document provides 10 word problems involving calculating percentages and reverse percentages. It then provides 5 additional word problems in an "Extension" section. 2) The problems involve calculating original prices, percentages of increases/decreases, daily recommended intakes, and profits/losses on sales. 3) The answers to all the problems are provided at the end.

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    Reverse Percentages

    1) Apple is having a 20% off sale. I bought my new Ipod for £40, how much was it originally?

    2) Christmas is on its way, so the price of a box of Thornton’s chocolates has been increased by 15%!! A
    box of Thornton’s Continental now costs £17.25. How much did it cost originally?

    3) The price of all oyster card season tickets increased by 4%. The price of a season ticket from zone 1 to
    zone 4 increased to £98.80. What was the price before this increase?

    4) A special bottle of coke contains 10% more than a normal bottle. The special bottle contains 660 ml.
    How much does the normal bottle contain?

    5) Katie gets a 20% pay rise. Her new wage is £264 per week. What was her wage before the pay rise?

    6) Ivan Ukhov the 2012 Olympics high jump gold medallist jumps 2.4 metres. This is 4% lower than the best
    height he can jump. What is the best height he can jump?

    7) A packet of Hobnobs claims to be 24% bigger!! It now contains 31 biscuits. How many did it have
    before?

    8) Delboy sells his goods at Peckham market for £66.70 making a 15% profit. How much did he pay for the
    goods when he bought them?

    9) Since being on Strictly Come Dancing Vanessa Feltz has lost 20% of her body weight. She now weighs 90
    kg. How much did she weigh before the show?

    10) A new Ford Fiesta drops in value by 30% in a year. After a year, it is worth £8, 400. Find the price of the
    car when it was new.
    Extension
    1) During a mid-season sale a shop keeper sold 60% of his Kindle’s. He then found that he was left
    with 50 Kindle’s. How many did he have in stock to begin with?

    2) Jacob answered 80% of the questions in a test correctly. He answered 32 of the questions correctly.
    Work out the total number of questions in the test.

    3) In a class there are 9 people absent with the flu. This is 20% of the class missing out on vital
    mathematics!
    How many are there in the class when no one in the class is ill?
    How many are in class today?

    4) A bowl of Cheerios provides 16.2 mg of vitamin C. This is 24% of the recommended daily intake.
    What daily intake of vitamin C is recommended?

    5) Rosie sells her laptop to John and makes a 15% profit. John then sells the laptop to Michael for
    £391. John makes a 15% loss. How much did John pay for the laptop?
    Answers

    1) £50

    2) £15

    3) £95

    4) 600ml

    5) £220

    6) 2.5m

    7) 25 biscuits

    8) £58

    9) 75kg

    10) £12,000

    EXT

    1) 125

    2) 160 questions

    3) 45 and 36

    4) 67.5g

    5) £460

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