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Free Grade 3 quizzes for Rules and Methods in Introducing Percentage Decrease Essentials: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. Per cent means 'out of 100'. Find 10% by dividing by 10 or 1% by dividing by 100, then build up. For an increase or decrease, use a multiplier.

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Estimated time

25 min

Total marks

24

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  • RememberIdentify rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials

    Identify rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials accurately in a familiar context.

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  • UnderstandExplain rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials

    Explain rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials accurately in a familiar context.

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  • ApplyCalculate rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials

    Calculate rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials accurately in a familiar context.

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  • AnalyseCompare rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials

    Compare rules and methods in introducing percentage decrease essentials accurately in a familiar context.

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How Rules and Methods in Introducing Percentage Decrease Essentials works

Per cent means 'out of 100'. Find 10% by dividing by 10 or 1% by dividing by 100, then build up. For an increase or decrease, use a multiplier.

Key wordspercentincreasedecreasemultiplierdiscount

12 practice questions

Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.

  1. 1.Find 75% of 580.[1]
  2. 2.Find 25% of 100.[1]
  3. 3.Find 25% of 260.[1]
  4. 4.Find 75% of 640.[1]
  5. 5.Find 15% of 520.[2]
  6. 6.Find 30% of 440.[2]
  7. 7.Find 35% of 640.[2]
  8. 8.Find 15% of 180.[2]
  9. 9.Decrease $480.00 by 12.5%.[3]
  10. 10.Increase $120.00 by 35%.[3]
  11. 11.Decrease $760.00 by 15%.[3]
  12. 12.Increase $700.00 by 15%.[3]
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  1. 1. 435

    1% of 580 = 5.8. 75% = 5.8 × 75 = 435.

  2. 2. 25

    1% of 100 = 1. 25% = 1 × 25 = 25.

  3. 3. 65

    1% of 260 = 2.6. 25% = 2.6 × 25 = 65.

  4. 4. 480

    1% of 640 = 6.4. 75% = 6.4 × 75 = 480.

  5. 5. 78

    1% of 520 = 5.2. 15% = 5.2 × 15 = 78.

  6. 6. 132

    1% of 440 = 4.4. 30% = 4.4 × 30 = 132.

  7. 7. 224

    1% of 640 = 6.4. 35% = 6.4 × 35 = 224.

  8. 8. 27

    1% of 180 = 1.8. 15% = 1.8 × 15 = 27.

  9. 9. $420.00

    Multiplier: 1 − 0.125 = 0.875. 480 × 0.875 = 420.

  10. 10. $162.00

    Multiplier: 1 + 0.35 = 1.35. 120 × 1.35 = 162.

  11. 11. $646.00

    Multiplier: 1 − 0.15 = 0.85. 760 × 0.85 = 646.

  12. 12. $805.00

    Multiplier: 1 + 0.15 = 1.15. 700 × 1.15 = 805.

Worked examples

Easy example

Find 75% of 540.

  1. 1% of 540 = 5.4.
  2. 75% = 5.4 × 75 = 405.
  3. Answer: 405
Medium example

Find 15% of 620.

  1. 1% of 620 = 6.2.
  2. 15% = 6.2 × 15 = 93.
  3. Answer: 93
Hard example

Decrease $140.00 by 60%.

  1. Multiplier: 1 − 0.6 = 0.4.
  2. 140 × 0.4 = 56.
  3. Answer: $56.00

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Common mistakes

What learners typically get wrong, and how to fix it.

  • Finds 10% and stops when asked for a 10% decrease.

    Correction: Subtract the 10% from the original.

  • Thinks a 50% rise then 50% fall returns to the start.

    Correction: The second percentage is of a different amount.

Teacher tips

  • · Teach 10%, 5%, 1% building blocks before multipliers.

Parent tips

  • · Work out the tip at a restaurant together.

Real-life applications

  • · Sales, tips, tax and interest.

Assessment objectives

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IB IB-357.1 — Mapped statement covering Rules and Methods in Introducing Percentage Decrease Essentials.EDEXCEL EDE-420.2 — Mapped statement covering Rules and Methods in Introducing Percentage Decrease Essentials.

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