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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 108 · 40 questions
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The fast method (One-step multiplier): Increase by p%: multiply by (100 + p)% — up 20% is × 1.2. Decrease by p%: multiply by (100 − p)% — down 25% is × 0.75. Easy way to multiply: × the whole number (115 or 75), then ÷ 100.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.355 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.660 decreased by 5% =
  3. 3.700 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.320 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.150 increased by 8% =
  6. 6.200 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.115 decreased by 20% =
  8. 8.740 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.470 increased by 10% =
  10. 10.475 increased by 12% =
  11. 11.60 increased by 30% =
  12. 12.588 increased by 25% =
  13. 13.585 increased by 40% =
  14. 14.480 increased by 5% =
  15. 15.72 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.340 increased by 60% =
  17. 17.60 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.586 increased by 50% =
  19. 19.40 decreased by 40% =
  20. 20.280 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.450 decreased by 10% =
  22. 22.402 increased by 50% =
  23. 23.550 increased by 30% =
  24. 24.740 decreased by 5% =
  25. 25.80 increased by 15% =
  26. 26.380 increased by 75% =
  27. 27.170 increased by 40% =
  28. 28.405 decreased by 60% =
  29. 29.120 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.660 increased by 30% =
  31. 31.140 increased by 15% =
  32. 32.120 decreased by 35% =
  33. 33.660 increased by 10% =
  34. 34.172 decreased by 25% =
  35. 35.100 increased by 5% =
  36. 36.520 decreased by 60% =
  37. 37.225 increased by 12% =
  38. 38.650 decreased by 8% =
  39. 39.246 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.516 increased by 75% =

Answer key

  1. 426
  2. 627
  3. 945
  4. 224
  5. 162
  6. 224
  7. 92
  8. 629
  9. 517
  10. 532
  11. 78
  12. 735
  13. 819
  14. 504
  15. 126
  16. 544
  17. 63
  18. 879
  19. 24
  20. 70
  21. 405
  22. 603
  23. 715
  24. 703
  25. 92
  26. 665
  27. 238
  28. 162
  29. 210
  30. 858
  31. 161
  32. 78
  33. 726
  34. 129
  35. 105
  36. 208
  37. 252
  38. 598
  39. 369
  40. 903

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