Calculate Percentage Change

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Percentage increase and decrease

An item was bought for £40 then sold for £50. The selling price was a percentage increase of 20%.

An item was bought for £40 then sold for £60. Find the percentage change.

An item was bought for £80 then sold for £50. Find the percentage change.

A clothes shop normally sells their goods at 80% above cost price. In a sale, the shop reduces the prices by 25%. What percentage profit does the shop make on clothes sold in the sale?

Q3) An adult ticket for the cinema costs £12.80. A child ticket is half the price of an adult ticket. Mr and Mrs Smith and their six children go to see a movie.   Mrs Smith has a voucher for 22% off. How much money does she save?

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