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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 109 · 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. 1.190 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.184 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.75 decreased by 60% =
  4. 4.240 increased by 30% =
  5. 5.700 increased by 35% =
  6. 6.300 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.75 decreased by 12% =
  8. 8.635 increased by 20% =
  9. 9.250 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.640 increased by 40% =
  11. 11.234 decreased by 50% =
  12. 12.420 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.635 increased by 20% =
  14. 14.140 decreased by 10% =
  15. 15.616 decreased by 25% =
  16. 16.368 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.570 increased by 60% =
  18. 18.330 decreased by 10% =
  19. 19.72 increased by 25% =
  20. 20.165 increased by 40% =
  21. 21.480 decreased by 30% =
  22. 22.600 increased by 35% =
  23. 23.50 increased by 8% =
  24. 24.200 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.780 increased by 20% =
  26. 26.108 increased by 75% =
  27. 27.275 decreased by 8% =
  28. 28.90 increased by 40% =
  29. 29.740 increased by 5% =
  30. 30.375 increased by 8% =
  31. 31.780 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.200 decreased by 8% =
  33. 33.792 increased by 75% =
  34. 34.790 decreased by 40% =
  35. 35.65 decreased by 60% =
  36. 36.300 increased by 30% =
  37. 37.690 increased by 10% =
  38. 38.750 decreased by 10% =
  39. 39.698 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.360 increased by 35% =

Answer key

  1. 228
  2. 46
  3. 30
  4. 312
  5. 945
  6. 336
  7. 66
  8. 762
  9. 280
  10. 896
  11. 117
  12. 378
  13. 762
  14. 126
  15. 462
  16. 276
  17. 912
  18. 297
  19. 90
  20. 231
  21. 336
  22. 810
  23. 54
  24. 140
  25. 936
  26. 189
  27. 253
  28. 126
  29. 777
  30. 405
  31. 468
  32. 184
  33. 1386
  34. 474
  35. 26
  36. 390
  37. 759
  38. 675
  39. 1047
  40. 486

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