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Comprehensive GCSE resources including focus tasks, assessments, exam prep, and revision activities.
Percentages of Quantities is a MathsLoops activity: a set of loop cards for practising finding percentages of quantities. Download the PDF and print. Cut into cards for the loop activity. Ideal for fluency and revision.
Topics Covered
Percentages of quantities.
Curriculum Links
This resource supports the GCSE Mathematics specification:
- Number: Percentages
- Reasoning: Calculating percentages of amounts
How to Use This Resource
- Print and cut a MathsLoops card set
- Pupils select any card as a starting point and answer the question
- They find the next card that shows their answer and solve the new question
- Pupils record answers and card order on the pupil answer sheet as they work
- The process continues until all cards have been completed
- Students should check their answers by finding the total of their numbers in the squares and then the total of their numbers in the circles (on the answer sheet)
- These two totals should match the two numbers given for that card set
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