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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 176 · 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. 1.200 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.235 decreased by 20% =
  3. 3.760 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.435 increased by 20% =
  5. 5.40 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.380 decreased by 15% =
  7. 7.298 increased by 50% =
  8. 8.680 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.725 increased by 8% =
  10. 10.240 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.230 increased by 30% =
  12. 12.796 decreased by 25% =
  13. 13.460 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.100 increased by 35% =
  15. 15.740 decreased by 60% =
  16. 16.560 increased by 15% =
  17. 17.540 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.420 increased by 35% =
  19. 19.135 decreased by 20% =
  20. 20.448 increased by 50% =
  21. 21.150 decreased by 30% =
  22. 22.620 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.375 increased by 12% =
  24. 24.130 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.200 decreased by 15% =
  26. 26.760 decreased by 30% =
  27. 27.400 decreased by 12% =
  28. 28.465 decreased by 20% =
  29. 29.720 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.170 decreased by 10% =
  31. 31.250 decreased by 8% =
  32. 32.480 decreased by 5% =
  33. 33.528 decreased by 50% =
  34. 34.745 decreased by 60% =
  35. 35.650 decreased by 30% =
  36. 36.560 increased by 60% =
  37. 37.752 increased by 25% =
  38. 38.425 increased by 12% =
  39. 39.435 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.125 decreased by 8% =

Answer key

  1. 270
  2. 188
  3. 1026
  4. 522
  5. 46
  6. 323
  7. 447
  8. 578
  9. 783
  10. 180
  11. 299
  12. 597
  13. 805
  14. 135
  15. 296
  16. 644
  17. 567
  18. 567
  19. 108
  20. 672
  21. 105
  22. 589
  23. 420
  24. 156
  25. 170
  26. 532
  27. 352
  28. 372
  29. 936
  30. 153
  31. 230
  32. 456
  33. 264
  34. 298
  35. 455
  36. 896
  37. 940
  38. 476
  39. 348
  40. 115

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