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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 222 · 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. 1.390 increased by 10% =
  2. 2.240 decreased by 35% =
  3. 3.475 decreased by 12% =
  4. 4.200 increased by 20% =
  5. 5.208 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.90 decreased by 30% =
  7. 7.480 increased by 5% =
  8. 8.600 decreased by 5% =
  9. 9.635 increased by 40% =
  10. 10.260 decreased by 5% =
  11. 11.175 decreased by 8% =
  12. 12.660 increased by 30% =
  13. 13.350 decreased by 12% =
  14. 14.760 increased by 35% =
  15. 15.100 increased by 8% =
  16. 16.760 increased by 15% =
  17. 17.668 decreased by 50% =
  18. 18.325 decreased by 12% =
  19. 19.348 decreased by 25% =
  20. 20.656 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.230 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.720 increased by 40% =
  23. 23.314 increased by 50% =
  24. 24.125 decreased by 12% =
  25. 25.164 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.565 decreased by 40% =
  27. 27.695 increased by 60% =
  28. 28.300 decreased by 5% =
  29. 29.730 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.788 increased by 75% =
  31. 31.600 increased by 8% =
  32. 32.664 increased by 25% =
  33. 33.64 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.468 increased by 75% =
  35. 35.92 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.340 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.520 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.172 increased by 25% =
  39. 39.420 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.250 increased by 20% =

Answer key

  1. 429
  2. 156
  3. 418
  4. 240
  5. 52
  6. 63
  7. 504
  8. 570
  9. 889
  10. 247
  11. 161
  12. 858
  13. 308
  14. 1026
  15. 108
  16. 874
  17. 334
  18. 286
  19. 261
  20. 164
  21. 368
  22. 1008
  23. 471
  24. 110
  25. 287
  26. 339
  27. 1112
  28. 285
  29. 949
  30. 1379
  31. 648
  32. 830
  33. 16
  34. 819
  35. 138
  36. 391
  37. 598
  38. 215
  39. 441
  40. 300

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