Basic Percentage Calculations

Understand the concept of percentages and their practical applications and calculate percentage of quantities using appropriate methods.
basic percentage calculations
Description

By the end of this unit, students will:

  1. understand the concept of percentages and their practical applications.
  2. calculate percentage of quantities using appropriate methods;
  3. express 1 quantity as a percentage of another;
  4. apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems involving percentages.

KS3 Number:

  • Define percentage as ‘number of parts per hundred’, interpret percentages and percentage changes as a fraction or a decimal, interpret these multiplicatively, express 1 quantity as a percentage of another, compare 2 quantities using percentages, and work with percentages greater than 100%

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