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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 199 · 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. 1.360 increased by 15% =
  2. 2.50 decreased by 8% =
  3. 3.148 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.500 increased by 30% =
  5. 5.450 decreased by 12% =
  6. 6.360 increased by 20% =
  7. 7.100 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.260 decreased by 50% =
  9. 9.644 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.290 increased by 60% =
  11. 11.340 decreased by 60% =
  12. 12.160 decreased by 35% =
  13. 13.600 increased by 15% =
  14. 14.160 decreased by 5% =
  15. 15.432 increased by 50% =
  16. 16.235 decreased by 20% =
  17. 17.195 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.370 increased by 10% =
  19. 19.180 decreased by 35% =
  20. 20.340 decreased by 20% =
  21. 21.325 decreased by 8% =
  22. 22.112 decreased by 25% =
  23. 23.48 increased by 25% =
  24. 24.720 decreased by 15% =
  25. 25.350 increased by 60% =
  26. 26.800 decreased by 5% =
  27. 27.320 decreased by 20% =
  28. 28.200 decreased by 30% =
  29. 29.110 increased by 50% =
  30. 30.225 increased by 8% =
  31. 31.450 decreased by 20% =
  32. 32.250 increased by 8% =
  33. 33.320 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.80 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.168 decreased by 75% =
  36. 36.696 decreased by 25% =
  37. 37.204 decreased by 50% =
  38. 38.540 decreased by 60% =
  39. 39.50 increased by 40% =
  40. 40.720 decreased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 414
  2. 46
  3. 259
  4. 650
  5. 396
  6. 432
  7. 110
  8. 130
  9. 322
  10. 464
  11. 136
  12. 104
  13. 690
  14. 152
  15. 648
  16. 188
  17. 234
  18. 407
  19. 117
  20. 272
  21. 299
  22. 84
  23. 60
  24. 612
  25. 560
  26. 760
  27. 256
  28. 140
  29. 165
  30. 243
  31. 360
  32. 270
  33. 304
  34. 76
  35. 42
  36. 522
  37. 102
  38. 216
  39. 70
  40. 288

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