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Year 8

2.02 Percentage increase and decrease

Interactive practice questions

Here is a grid of one hundred blue squares.
Each small square represents $1%$1% of the total.

a

Which of the following represents $3%$3% more than the original grid?

A

B

C

D
b

Which two descriptions match the answer from part (a)?

$3%$3% of the original grid

A

The original grid increased by $103%$103%

B

$103%$103% of the original grid

C

The original grid increased by $3%$3%

D
Easy
1min

Here is a grid of one hundred blue squares.
Each small square represents $1%$1% of the total.

Easy
< 1min

Here is a grid of one hundred blue squares, representing our total quantity.
Each small square represents $1%$1% of the total.

Easy
< 1min

Here is a grid of one hundred blue squares, representing our total quantity.
Each small square represents $1%$1% of the total.

Easy
< 1min
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Outcomes

ACMNA187

Solve problems involving the use of percentages, including percentage increases and decreases, with and without digital technologies

ACMNA189

Solve problems involving profit and loss, with and without digital technologies

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