Real-world: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focused on applying percentage calculations to real-world scenarios to develop procedural fluency and problem-solving skills for GCSE Foundation students.

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Real-world: Fluency & Practice

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 15% of 200 using a calculator.
[2 marks]
2.
A jacket costs £120. If there is a 25% discount, what is the sale price?
[2 marks]
3.
A shop increases the price of a bicycle by 10%. If the new price is £330, what was the original price?
[2 marks]
4.
A car's value depreciates by 20% annually. If it was worth £15,000 at the start of the year, what is its value after one year?
[2 marks]
5.
A school has 450 students. If 12% of the students are absent today, how many students are absent?
[2 marks]
6.
A mobile phone is priced at £600. During a sale, it is offered at a 15% discount. What is the discounted price?
[2 marks]
7.
A restaurant bill is £85. If you want to leave a 12% tip, how much tip should you leave?
[2 marks]
8.
A laptop originally costs £950. It is on sale with a 20% discount. After the discount, a VAT of 5% is added to the sale price. What is the final price?
[4 marks]
9.
A jacket was marked at £80. It was reduced by 30%. Later, a further 10% reduction was applied to the new price. What is the final price?
[4 marks]
10.
A factory produces 1,200 units per week. If 8% of the units are defective, how many units are defective?
[2 marks]
11.
A house's value increases by 5% annually. If its current value is £250,000, what will be its value after 3 years? (Calculate the approximate value, ignoring compounding effects.)
[4 marks]
12.
Error Analysis: A student calculates 20% of £150 as £30. Is this correct? If not, what is the correct amount?
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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