Percentage change 2 (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Percentage change 2
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What does percentage change involve?

Calculating increases/decreases without a calculator

How to find 10%10\% of an amount

Divide by 10

How to find 1%1\% of an amount

Divide by 100

How to find 0.5%0.5\% of an amount

Divide 1%1\% by 2

How to find 5%5\% of an amount

Half of 10%10\%

What to do after calculating a percentage increase

Add it to the original amount

What to do after calculating a percentage decrease

Subtract it from the original amount

Three examples of percentage increases

Interest, pay rises, VAT

Three examples of percentage decreases

Sales discounts, depreciation, reductions

Essential exam strategy for percentage calculations

Show your working clearly

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