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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 110 · 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. 1.280 decreased by 5% =
  2. 2.260 increased by 35% =
  3. 3.216 decreased by 25% =
  4. 4.120 decreased by 25% =
  5. 5.440 decreased by 40% =
  6. 6.280 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.50 decreased by 8% =
  8. 8.340 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.245 decreased by 60% =
  10. 10.760 increased by 5% =
  11. 11.680 decreased by 35% =
  12. 12.770 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.400 increased by 5% =
  14. 14.175 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.564 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.160 increased by 15% =
  17. 17.420 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.360 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.332 increased by 75% =
  20. 20.520 increased by 35% =
  21. 21.660 decreased by 35% =
  22. 22.540 increased by 75% =
  23. 23.620 increased by 10% =
  24. 24.440 increased by 15% =
  25. 25.375 increased by 60% =
  26. 26.160 decreased by 15% =
  27. 27.418 decreased by 50% =
  28. 28.484 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.140 decreased by 15% =
  30. 30.295 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.400 increased by 5% =
  32. 32.195 decreased by 20% =
  33. 33.180 increased by 35% =
  34. 34.275 increased by 8% =
  35. 35.220 increased by 35% =
  36. 36.520 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.190 increased by 30% =
  38. 38.172 increased by 50% =
  39. 39.240 increased by 35% =
  40. 40.625 increased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 266
  2. 351
  3. 162
  4. 90
  5. 264
  6. 252
  7. 46
  8. 289
  9. 98
  10. 798
  11. 442
  12. 693
  13. 420
  14. 196
  15. 987
  16. 184
  17. 483
  18. 342
  19. 581
  20. 702
  21. 429
  22. 945
  23. 682
  24. 506
  25. 600
  26. 136
  27. 209
  28. 605
  29. 119
  30. 177
  31. 420
  32. 156
  33. 243
  34. 297
  35. 297
  36. 598
  37. 247
  38. 258
  39. 324
  40. 700

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