Using discount percentages, students calculate the sale price of clothes from the original price. They also calculate the original price of a discounted item.
For this NEMP task students perform a range of tasks using fractions. These include ordering, subtracting, finding an equivalent and recording as a decimal and percentage.
Based on a results table, students respond to questions about the probability of events occurring when an arrow is spun and lands on different colours.
This practical task requires students to determine the number of different coloured beads needed to thread onto a necklace by interpreting different fractions.