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MATH STAGE 8 – UNIT 10 REVISION

This document is a revision guide for Math Stage 8, Unit 10, containing various mathematical problems related to percentages, increases, and decreases. It includes calculations for percentages of amounts, changes in population and revenue, and price adjustments for products. The exercises cover a range of scenarios to practice applying percentage changes and multipliers.

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MATH STAGE 8 – UNIT 10 REVISION

This document is a revision guide for Math Stage 8, Unit 10, containing various mathematical problems related to percentages, increases, and decreases. It includes calculations for percentages of amounts, changes in population and revenue, and price adjustments for products. The exercises cover a range of scenarios to practice applying percentage changes and multipliers.

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MATH STAGE 8 – UNIT 10 REVISION​

22/12/2024

1​
a. Find 10% of $150.​
b. Decrease $150 by 10%.​
c. Increase $150 by 10%.

2​
a. Find 25% of 600 people.​
b. Decrease 600 people by 25%.​
c. Increase 600 people by 25%.

3​
a. A company has 3,400 employees. Due to budget cuts, the workforce decreases by 12%. How many
employees remain?​
b. If the workforce instead increases by 12%, how many employees are there?

4​
a. A car is priced at $25,000. During a sale, the price is reduced by 8%. What is the new price?​
b. The following year, the price increased by 15%. What is the new price?

5​
a. Calculate the percentage change if a population grows from 50,000 to 62,500.​
b. Calculate the percentage change if a population decreases from 50,000 to 40,000.
6​
a. What multiplier would you use to increase a value by 35%?​
b. What multiplier would you use to decrease a value by 20%?​
c. Write the multipliers for the following scenarios:​
i. A 45% increase.​
ii. A 60% decrease.​
iii. A 150% increase.

7​
a. The price of a product increases from $500 by 65%. Calculate the new price using a multiplier.​
b. The product’s price is then reduced by 30%. Calculate the new price.

8​
a. A flight ticket costs $1,200. If the price increases by 50%, what is the new price?​
b. If the price decreases by 25%, what is the new price?

9​
a. A company’s revenue is $2.4 million. It grows by 18%. Use a multiplier to find the new revenue.​
b. The following year, the revenue decreases by 22%. What is the new revenue?

10​
a. Increase 450 by 75% using a multiplier.​
b. Decrease 720 by 33% using a multiplier.
11​
a. A town’s population increases from 15,000 to 18,000. Find the absolute change.​
b. Find the percentage change.

12​
a. A student scores 60 marks in a test. If their score increases by 25%, what is the new score?​
b. If their score decreases by 15%, what is the new score?

13​
a. A piece of furniture costs $350. During a promotion, the price is reduced by 10%. What is the sale
price?​
b. After the promotion, the price increases by 15%. What is the final price?

14​
a. Calculate the percentage decrease in weight if an object reduces from 45 kg to 36 kg.​
b. Calculate the percentage increase if an object’s weight grows from 45 kg to 54 kg.

15​
a. A business has an annual revenue of $750,000. It expects to grow by 20% in the next year. What will
the revenue be?​
b. If instead, it faces a 10% decrease, what will the new revenue be?

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