Real-world: Fluency & Practice
Mathematics
Grade 8
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focused on practicing percentage increase in real-world contexts for Grade 8 students, including procedural questions and multi-step problems.
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Real-world: Fluency & Practice
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A fruit shop had 120 apples at the start of the week. If the number of apples increased by 15% by the end of the week, how many apples are now in the shop? Calculate the current number of apples.
[2 marks]2.
A salary was increased from $2000 to $2300. What is the percentage increase in the salary?
[3 marks]3.
A car's value appreciated from $8000 to $8800 over a year. What was the percentage increase in its value?
[2 marks]4.
An investment of $500 grows to $575 after 1 year. What is the percentage increase?
[2 marks]5.
A school's enrollment increased from 400 students to 460 students in a year. Calculate the percentage increase.
[2 marks]6.
A company's profits increased from $50,000 to $60,000 in one quarter. What is the percentage increase in profits?
[2 marks]7.
A store increased its stock of pens from 300 to 360. What percentage increase does this represent?
[3 marks]8.
A population of a town was 10,000. After 5 years, it increased to 12,500. What is the percentage increase per year assuming steady growth?
[3 marks]9.
A jacket originally costs $120. During a sale, it is discounted by 25%. What is the sale price?
[3 marks]10.
A factory produces 500 units of a product daily. After upgrading, production increases by 35%. How many units are now produced daily?
[2 marks]11.
A sports team increased its wins from 8 to 11 in a season. What percentage increase in wins does this represent?
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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