Percentages

You are organising a school trip and you need to write a letter to parents to let them know about the day. Use the cards to gather all the information you need.

Would you rather: Have 10% of £5 or 75% of 80p? Be given 60% of 2 pizzas or 26% of 5 pizzas?

Can you match pairs of fractions, decimals and percentages, and beat your previous scores?

Can you make doughnuts by matching these fractions, decimals and percentages?

A political commentator summed up an election result. Given that there were just four candidates and that the figures quoted were exact find the number of votes polled for each candidate.

Can you find the pairs that represent the same amount of money?

Can you find the percentage increase if the results appear in code?

Your school has been left a million pounds in the will of an ex-pupil. What model of investment and spending would you use in order to ensure the best return on the money?

If a sum invested gains 10% each year how long before it has doubled its value?

Charlie thinks that a six comes up less often than the other numbers on the dice. Have a look at the results of the test his class did to see if he was right.