Percentage Change (Year 6)
Practise percentage change within Percentages for Year 6, with worked examples and instant feedback.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 6 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
Match: 0.75 = ___% = ___ as fraction.
- 75% and 3/4
- 75% and 7/5
- 7.5% and 3/4
- 0.75% and 3/4
Answer: 75% and 3/4. 0.75 = 75% = 3/4.
ProCompare and infer.
Sam earns £200. He saves 25%. How much does he SAVE?
- £50
- £25
- £150
- £20
Answer: £50. 25% of £200 = £50.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
A price rises from £50 to £65. What is the percentage increase?
- 15%
- 25%
- 30%
- 35%
Answer: 30%. Increase = £15. Percentage increase = (15/50) × 100 = 30%.
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