After Increase: Challenge & Extension
Mathematics
Grade 6
12 questions
~24 mins
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About This Worksheet
A challenging worksheet focusing on finding the original amount after an increase using reverse percentages. Designed for Grade 6 students to develop procedural mastery, reasoning, and real-world application skills.
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After Increase: Challenge & Extension
Subject: MathematicsGrade: Grade 6
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A jacket was increased by 20%. Its new price is $120. What was the original price before the increase?
[3 marks]2.
A bicycle's price increased by 15%. After the increase, it costs $414. Find the original price.
[3 marks]3.
A store increased the price of a book by 25%. The new price is $125. Calculate the original price before the increase.
[3 marks]4.
A phone was increased by 10%. Its new price is $330. What was the original price?
[3 marks]5.
A pair of shoes was originally priced at $80. It was increased by 25%. What is the new price?
[4 marks]6.
A price of a laptop increased by 18%, resulting in a new price of $1180. Find the original price.
[4 marks]7.
A dress was increased by 30%. Its new price is $130. What was its original price?
[3 marks]8.
A toy's price increased by 12%. The new price is $56.40. Find the original price.
[3 marks]9.
A jacket was increased by 25%. Its new price is $125. What was the original price?
[3 marks]10.
An item was increased by 50%. Its new price is $150. What was the original price?
[3 marks]11.
A product's price increased by 40%. The new price is $140. Find the original price.
[3 marks]12.
Error Analysis: A student states that if a price increases by 20%, the original price can be found by dividing the new price by 1.2. Is this correct? Explain your reasoning and correct the mistake if needed.
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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