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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 271 · 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. 1.145 increased by 60% =
  2. 2.660 increased by 5% =
  3. 3.244 decreased by 75% =
  4. 4.750 decreased by 8% =
  5. 5.608 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.480 increased by 30% =
  7. 7.290 decreased by 30% =
  8. 8.140 increased by 15% =
  9. 9.560 increased by 5% =
  10. 10.50 decreased by 30% =
  11. 11.720 decreased by 5% =
  12. 12.500 increased by 35% =
  13. 13.560 increased by 15% =
  14. 14.305 decreased by 60% =
  15. 15.180 increased by 35% =
  16. 16.250 increased by 60% =
  17. 17.675 increased by 12% =
  18. 18.312 decreased by 75% =
  19. 19.210 decreased by 30% =
  20. 20.692 decreased by 25% =
  21. 21.640 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.360 decreased by 10% =
  23. 23.452 decreased by 25% =
  24. 24.280 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.160 decreased by 5% =
  26. 26.472 decreased by 25% =
  27. 27.220 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.424 increased by 75% =
  29. 29.175 increased by 12% =
  30. 30.454 decreased by 50% =
  31. 31.480 decreased by 35% =
  32. 32.715 decreased by 40% =
  33. 33.100 decreased by 8% =
  34. 34.675 decreased by 8% =
  35. 35.460 increased by 10% =
  36. 36.640 increased by 25% =
  37. 37.620 increased by 35% =
  38. 38.240 decreased by 20% =
  39. 39.580 increased by 15% =
  40. 40.470 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 232
  2. 693
  3. 61
  4. 690
  5. 152
  6. 624
  7. 203
  8. 161
  9. 588
  10. 35
  11. 684
  12. 675
  13. 644
  14. 122
  15. 243
  16. 400
  17. 756
  18. 78
  19. 147
  20. 519
  21. 1024
  22. 324
  23. 339
  24. 196
  25. 152
  26. 354
  27. 187
  28. 742
  29. 196
  30. 227
  31. 312
  32. 429
  33. 92
  34. 621
  35. 506
  36. 800
  37. 837
  38. 192
  39. 667
  40. 517

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