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Free Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2

Practice Set 2 for Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 1: the same skill and level with a fresh set of questions and a full answer sheet.

More practice: Set 1 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Year
Year 8
Subject
Maths
Topic
Percentages
Difficulty
Level 1 · Easier
Estimated time
15 minutes
Curriculum
Australian Curriculum
Questions
10
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practise

  • calculating percentage increase and decrease
  • dividing by the original amount
  • solving percentage problems in context

Curriculum: Australian Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2

  1. 1Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 2
  2. 2Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 3
  3. 3Year 8 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 1
  4. 4Year 8 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 2

How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

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Who is this worksheet for?

Year 8 students (typically ages 13–14) working on percentages. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 15 minutes for 10 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

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Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 8 · Mathematics · Percentages

Year 8 Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2

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Percentage change = change ÷ original amount × 100. Always divide by the original amount.

1.A price changes from $380 to $342. Find the percentage decrease.
2.A price changes from $230 to $253. Find the percentage increase.
3.A price changes from $370 to $333. Find the percentage decrease.
4.A price changes from $120 to $132. Find the percentage increase.
5.A price changes from $220 to $165. Find the percentage decrease.
6.A price changes from $350 to $315. Find the percentage decrease.
7.A price changes from $200 to $100. Find the percentage decrease.
8.A price changes from $250 to $125. Find the percentage decrease.
9.A price changes from $160 to $176. Find the percentage increase.
10.A price changes from $240 to $180. Find the percentage decrease.
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Last reviewed
1 October 2026
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