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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 196 · 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 15% =
  2. 2.80 increased by 25% =
  3. 3.436 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.140 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.468 increased by 25% =
  6. 6.172 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.455 increased by 20% =
  8. 8.440 increased by 35% =
  9. 9.575 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.800 increased by 8% =
  11. 11.605 decreased by 60% =
  12. 12.250 decreased by 40% =
  13. 13.700 increased by 5% =
  14. 14.784 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.654 increased by 50% =
  16. 16.210 increased by 10% =
  17. 17.588 decreased by 75% =
  18. 18.550 decreased by 12% =
  19. 19.530 decreased by 40% =
  20. 20.120 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.788 decreased by 25% =
  22. 22.788 increased by 25% =
  23. 23.700 increased by 5% =
  24. 24.620 decreased by 15% =
  25. 25.386 increased by 50% =
  26. 26.200 decreased by 8% =
  27. 27.240 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.520 increased by 15% =
  29. 29.716 decreased by 50% =
  30. 30.580 increased by 35% =
  31. 31.700 decreased by 8% =
  32. 32.280 increased by 15% =
  33. 33.390 increased by 20% =
  34. 34.316 decreased by 75% =
  35. 35.600 decreased by 5% =
  36. 36.750 increased by 8% =
  37. 37.150 decreased by 10% =
  38. 38.660 increased by 50% =
  39. 39.255 decreased by 40% =
  40. 40.400 decreased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 552
  2. 100
  3. 763
  4. 126
  5. 585
  6. 129
  7. 546
  8. 594
  9. 644
  10. 864
  11. 242
  12. 150
  13. 735
  14. 1176
  15. 981
  16. 231
  17. 147
  18. 484
  19. 318
  20. 126
  21. 591
  22. 985
  23. 735
  24. 527
  25. 579
  26. 184
  27. 204
  28. 598
  29. 358
  30. 783
  31. 644
  32. 322
  33. 468
  34. 79
  35. 570
  36. 810
  37. 135
  38. 990
  39. 153
  40. 340

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