Unit Award Scheme

123671

Calculating with percentages

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the meaning of the term 'percentages'	Summary sheet
2. how to write percentages as decimals	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
demonstrated the ability to 3. find 25%, 50% and 75% of at least two numbers without a calculator	Student completed work
4. find the percentages of at least four multiple of 5 amounts without a calculator	Student completed work
5. find a percentage amount using a calculator, on at least four occasions	Student completed work
6. increase or decrease by a percentage amount on at least two occasions	Student completed work
7. calculate the percentage increase or decrease between two given numbers	Student completed work
8. find the original amount following a given percentage increase or decrease, on at least two occasions.	Student completed work

Approved 31 Mar 2025

All outcomes must be recorded on AQA summary sheet.

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