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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 169 · 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. 1.480 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.375 increased by 12% =
  3. 3.60 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.780 increased by 5% =
  5. 5.510 decreased by 10% =
  6. 6.710 decreased by 20% =
  7. 7.100 increased by 20% =
  8. 8.104 increased by 75% =
  9. 9.275 increased by 20% =
  10. 10.305 decreased by 40% =
  11. 11.800 increased by 8% =
  12. 12.575 increased by 12% =
  13. 13.195 increased by 60% =
  14. 14.660 decreased by 35% =
  15. 15.240 decreased by 15% =
  16. 16.700 decreased by 20% =
  17. 17.430 decreased by 50% =
  18. 18.680 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.600 increased by 8% =
  20. 20.40 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.585 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.70 increased by 10% =
  23. 23.440 increased by 15% =
  24. 24.152 decreased by 75% =
  25. 25.100 increased by 12% =
  26. 26.500 decreased by 12% =
  27. 27.80 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.490 increased by 10% =
  29. 29.460 decreased by 20% =
  30. 30.134 decreased by 50% =
  31. 31.205 decreased by 60% =
  32. 32.800 decreased by 15% =
  33. 33.675 increased by 8% =
  34. 34.160 decreased by 35% =
  35. 35.775 increased by 8% =
  36. 36.785 decreased by 40% =
  37. 37.712 increased by 75% =
  38. 38.354 decreased by 50% =
  39. 39.192 increased by 25% =
  40. 40.575 decreased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 648
  2. 420
  3. 51
  4. 819
  5. 459
  6. 568
  7. 120
  8. 182
  9. 330
  10. 183
  11. 864
  12. 644
  13. 312
  14. 429
  15. 204
  16. 560
  17. 215
  18. 646
  19. 648
  20. 42
  21. 936
  22. 77
  23. 506
  24. 38
  25. 112
  26. 440
  27. 68
  28. 539
  29. 368
  30. 67
  31. 82
  32. 680
  33. 729
  34. 104
  35. 837
  36. 471
  37. 1246
  38. 177
  39. 240
  40. 506

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