Study Guide
Percentages Explained
Shows what a percentage really is, how to convert between fractions, decimals and percentages, and the mental "10% method" for finding a…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 20 min
Worksheet6th GradeLevel 2 · Standard
Free 6th Grade Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 2
Find percentages of quantities, including discounts and increases. Expected-level practice for this grade. This 6th Grade worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.
Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.
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- Grade
- 6th Grade
- Subject
- Math
- Topic
- Percentages
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Estimated time
- 15 minutes
- Curriculum
- Texas grade levels (TEKS)
- Questions
- 12
- Answers
- Included, with working
- Format
- PDF (A4), print or complete online
Students will practice
- finding a percentage of an amount
- calculating percentage increase and decrease
- solving percentage problems in context
Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.
What's next?
Completed: 6th Grade Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 2
How to use this worksheet
- Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
- Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
- Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
- Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.
Common questions
Who is this worksheet for?
6th Grade students (typically ages 11–12) working on percentages. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version and a harder version are 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 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
Do I need to sign up to download?
No. Click Download Free PDF and it opens immediately. It is free for personal, classroom and homeschool use.
What should we do next?
Try 6th Grade Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 3, then check understanding with the 6th Grade Percentages Topic Test.
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1.A jacket costs $760. It is reduced by 20% in a sale. What is the sale price?
2.Liam's weekly pay of $720 increases by 15%. What is the new weekly pay?
3.Tom's weekly pay of $1020 increases by 90%. What is the new weekly pay?
4.A jacket costs $360. It is reduced by 25% in a sale. What is the sale price?
5.Find 25% of 380.
6.Find 5% of 420.
7.Find 5% of 180.
8.Find 15% of 760.
9.Noah's weekly pay of $740 increases by 90%. What is the new weekly pay?
10.Jayden's weekly pay of $260 increases by 75%. What is the new weekly pay?
11.A jacket costs $1000. It is reduced by 20% in a sale. What is the sale price?
12.Olivia's weekly pay of $460 increases by 15%. What is the new weekly pay?
Preview — the PDF contains the full resource and answer sheet.
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- 1 October 2026
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