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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 118 · 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. 1.360 increased by 15% =
  2. 2.180 increased by 35% =
  3. 3.580 decreased by 60% =
  4. 4.460 increased by 10% =
  5. 5.105 decreased by 20% =
  6. 6.60 increased by 5% =
  7. 7.580 decreased by 35% =
  8. 8.150 increased by 8% =
  9. 9.545 increased by 20% =
  10. 10.60 decreased by 10% =
  11. 11.372 decreased by 25% =
  12. 12.200 increased by 30% =
  13. 13.460 increased by 40% =
  14. 14.625 increased by 8% =
  15. 15.172 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.730 increased by 10% =
  17. 17.264 increased by 75% =
  18. 18.40 increased by 15% =
  19. 19.750 increased by 10% =
  20. 20.230 decreased by 40% =
  21. 21.390 decreased by 10% =
  22. 22.275 increased by 12% =
  23. 23.140 decreased by 40% =
  24. 24.662 increased by 50% =
  25. 25.248 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.712 increased by 75% =
  27. 27.310 increased by 60% =
  28. 28.144 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.200 increased by 8% =
  30. 30.220 decreased by 15% =
  31. 31.240 decreased by 10% =
  32. 32.580 decreased by 10% =
  33. 33.650 increased by 10% =
  34. 34.540 decreased by 40% =
  35. 35.280 decreased by 5% =
  36. 36.145 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.104 increased by 25% =
  38. 38.740 increased by 15% =
  39. 39.325 decreased by 12% =
  40. 40.428 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 414
  2. 243
  3. 232
  4. 506
  5. 84
  6. 63
  7. 377
  8. 162
  9. 654
  10. 54
  11. 279
  12. 260
  13. 644
  14. 675
  15. 301
  16. 803
  17. 462
  18. 46
  19. 825
  20. 138
  21. 351
  22. 308
  23. 84
  24. 993
  25. 434
  26. 1246
  27. 496
  28. 180
  29. 216
  30. 187
  31. 216
  32. 522
  33. 715
  34. 324
  35. 266
  36. 174
  37. 130
  38. 851
  39. 286
  40. 642

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