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The document provides a lesson on calculating percentage increases and decreases, emphasizing the importance of identifying the base value and using the correct percentage formula. It includes examples of calculating the percentage of girls and boys in a class, as well as determining specific percentage values from monetary amounts. Additionally, it demonstrates how to calculate price changes and percentage increases in a practical context.

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The document provides a lesson on calculating percentage increases and decreases, emphasizing the importance of identifying the base value and using the correct percentage formula. It includes examples of calculating the percentage of girls and boys in a class, as well as determining specific percentage values from monetary amounts. Additionally, it demonstrates how to calculate price changes and percentage increases in a practical context.

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MATH

PERCENTAGE
-PERCENTAGE INCREASE AND DECREASE
L.O: i can calculate percentage and incrase and decrease in various
context
S.C:
i will identify the base value
I will use percentage formula correctly
I will calculate percentage change correctly
Key points:
*porcentage is out of 100
Example:
In this class there are 16 students 12 are girls
1) calculate the percentage of girls
12/16 x 100=75%
2)calculate the percentage of boys:
4/16 x 100=25%
(75% - 100%)
Example
Calculate the following
a) 20% of $120 ( or 20/100 x 120)
20 x 120/100=$24
b)110% of $600
110 x 600/100=$660
Examples the price of a tv is $300 in sale the price is increased by 5%
Work out the price of the tv in the sale

300 x 5/100=15
300+15=315
The value of the tv price rise from $300 to $375 calculate the percentage
(375-300)/300 x 100=75
75/300 x 100=25%

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