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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 193 · 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. 1.450 decreased by 60% =
  2. 2.52 increased by 75% =
  3. 3.220 decreased by 20% =
  4. 4.755 increased by 40% =
  5. 5.620 increased by 10% =
  6. 6.288 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.200 increased by 35% =
  8. 8.370 increased by 40% =
  9. 9.425 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.662 increased by 50% =
  11. 11.560 increased by 5% =
  12. 12.440 increased by 15% =
  13. 13.140 increased by 20% =
  14. 14.580 increased by 10% =
  15. 15.515 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.434 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.420 decreased by 30% =
  18. 18.720 increased by 10% =
  19. 19.100 increased by 50% =
  20. 20.175 decreased by 12% =
  21. 21.175 decreased by 12% =
  22. 22.645 increased by 60% =
  23. 23.750 decreased by 20% =
  24. 24.275 decreased by 8% =
  25. 25.790 increased by 30% =
  26. 26.165 decreased by 60% =
  27. 27.440 decreased by 10% =
  28. 28.648 decreased by 25% =
  29. 29.120 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.740 increased by 75% =
  31. 31.68 increased by 75% =
  32. 32.140 decreased by 75% =
  33. 33.448 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.400 decreased by 35% =
  35. 35.286 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.720 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.200 increased by 8% =
  38. 38.530 decreased by 20% =
  39. 39.140 increased by 35% =
  40. 40.370 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 180
  2. 91
  3. 176
  4. 1057
  5. 682
  6. 216
  7. 270
  8. 518
  9. 476
  10. 993
  11. 588
  12. 506
  13. 168
  14. 638
  15. 618
  16. 651
  17. 294
  18. 792
  19. 150
  20. 154
  21. 154
  22. 1032
  23. 600
  24. 253
  25. 1027
  26. 66
  27. 396
  28. 486
  29. 108
  30. 1295
  31. 119
  32. 35
  33. 112
  34. 260
  35. 429
  36. 828
  37. 216
  38. 424
  39. 189
  40. 407

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