After Increase: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
Year 9
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet designed to develop procedural mastery and problem-solving skills related to finding original quantities after an increase using reverse percentages.

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After Increase: Fluency & Practice

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Grade Year 9
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A shop increases the price of a jacket by 25%. The new price is £125. What was the original price before the increase?
[2 marks]
2.
An increase of 15% on an amount results in £230. What was the original amount before the increase?
[2 marks]
3.
Construct a triangle with sides representing an original length of 80 units, increased by 20%. Plot this on the grid.
[3 marks]
4.
A car's value increased by 10% to £11,000. Find the original value before the increase.
[2 marks]
5.
A product was originally priced at £80. After a 25% increase, what is the new price?
[2 marks]
6.
A store increased the price of a bicycle by 40%. The new price is £420. What was the original price?
[2 marks]
7.
A laptop was increased by 18%, resulting in a new price of £1180. What was the original price?
[2 marks]
8.
A company's revenue increased by 12%. If the new revenue is £56,400, what was the original revenue?
[2 marks]
9.
A sports equipment store marked up prices by 30%. After the markup, a tennis racket costs £65. Find the original cost.
[2 marks]
10.
A television's price increased from £450 to £540. What percentage increase was applied?
[3 marks]
11.
Error Analysis: A student calculated the original price after a 20% increase as £400, claiming the new price was £480. Identify and correct the mistake.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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