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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 190 · 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. 1.290 decreased by 30% =
  2. 2.700 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.788 increased by 25% =
  4. 4.200 increased by 5% =
  5. 5.712 increased by 75% =
  6. 6.50 increased by 30% =
  7. 7.175 increased by 8% =
  8. 8.120 decreased by 5% =
  9. 9.256 increased by 25% =
  10. 10.308 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.620 decreased by 60% =
  12. 12.220 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.490 increased by 10% =
  14. 14.550 decreased by 60% =
  15. 15.80 decreased by 10% =
  16. 16.275 decreased by 40% =
  17. 17.300 decreased by 8% =
  18. 18.330 decreased by 20% =
  19. 19.360 increased by 5% =
  20. 20.585 increased by 60% =
  21. 21.225 decreased by 40% =
  22. 22.416 decreased by 75% =
  23. 23.268 decreased by 75% =
  24. 24.450 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.780 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.615 increased by 20% =
  27. 27.325 decreased by 8% =
  28. 28.380 decreased by 15% =
  29. 29.680 decreased by 30% =
  30. 30.750 decreased by 20% =
  31. 31.470 decreased by 30% =
  32. 32.290 decreased by 10% =
  33. 33.340 decreased by 30% =
  34. 34.500 increased by 10% =
  35. 35.525 decreased by 12% =
  36. 36.130 decreased by 60% =
  37. 37.140 increased by 35% =
  38. 38.110 increased by 20% =
  39. 39.540 increased by 35% =
  40. 40.215 decreased by 20% =

Answer key

  1. 203
  2. 770
  3. 985
  4. 210
  5. 1246
  6. 65
  7. 189
  8. 114
  9. 320
  10. 77
  11. 248
  12. 308
  13. 539
  14. 220
  15. 72
  16. 165
  17. 276
  18. 264
  19. 378
  20. 936
  21. 135
  22. 104
  23. 67
  24. 315
  25. 195
  26. 738
  27. 299
  28. 323
  29. 476
  30. 600
  31. 329
  32. 261
  33. 238
  34. 550
  35. 462
  36. 52
  37. 189
  38. 132
  39. 729
  40. 172

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