Percentage of amounts worksheet

A set of differentiated worksheets for finding a percentage of an amount. Skills covered are finding percentages of amounts in multiples of 10%, multiples of 5%, multiples of 1%, multiples of 10% where calculations may involve decimals, multiples of 5% where calculations may involve decimals, multiples of 1% where calculations may involve decimals, percentage increase and decrease.

Fantastic to use in lessons where you have a lot of different stages of learning (or over a few lessons!). Also great to give to students for homework and they could pick the difficulty they wanted to do!

Included is a PDF version and a Powerpoint version where the text within the tables are editable.

Difficulties include (for whole number calculations):
★ Blue (easy) – Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 10%
★ Gold (medium) - Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 5%
★ Red (Hard) Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 1%

Difficulties include (for decimal calculations):
★ Blue (easy) – Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 10%
★ Gold (medium) - Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 5%
★ Red (Hard) Finding percentage of amounts in multiples of 1%
★ Purple (challenging) Finding percentage increase and decrease of amounts using a mixture of all the skills above.

There are approximately 60 blue questions, 60 gold questions, 60 red questions and 30 purple questions in these worksheets. Each topic is colour coded by difficulty. Full solutions included in the same format as the questions to make it easier to mark! Also included is a contents page so you can quickly look up what you need!

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