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Working with percentages

The activities in this Core Maths resource look at percentage increase and decrease both individually, in combination and in reverse. The resource is based on the Level 2 ‘Financial calculations’ resource developed by the Nuffield Foundation for the FSMQs, which includes detailed teacher notes, student information sheet, excel spreadsheet worksheet and solutions.

Working with percentages: Overview

This teacher guidance contains a range of information including prior student knowledge, suggested approaches and possible extension activities and a link to the Nuffield Foundation website.

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