A percentage is like a special kind of fraction in KS3 Maths. When you spot the percentage sign (%), it means you're dealing with hundredths. Being confident with percentages is important, and this quiz is here to help you understand the parts of whole numbers represented by percentages.
A percentage is a fraction with a denominator of 100. So, 44% is the same as 44⁄100, and 130% is 130⁄100. Percentages pop up a lot in daily life, making things much easier when you get the hang of them!
Click to See How Quizzes Help LearningImagine seeing '15% off' – your maths skills can tell you exactly how much you'll spend. Similarly, if you get a 2.5% pay rise, you can figure out how much more money will be in your pay packet next month.
Test your percentage skills with these ten questions. Take your time, choose wisely, and let's see if you can score the full 100%! Good luck with your KS3 Maths journey!