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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 272 · 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. 1.455 decreased by 60% =
  2. 2.280 decreased by 30% =
  3. 3.440 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.535 increased by 40% =
  5. 5.552 decreased by 50% =
  6. 6.340 decreased by 5% =
  7. 7.140 decreased by 35% =
  8. 8.190 decreased by 10% =
  9. 9.746 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.128 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.690 decreased by 50% =
  12. 12.75 increased by 12% =
  13. 13.400 increased by 15% =
  14. 14.186 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.704 decreased by 75% =
  16. 16.160 increased by 5% =
  17. 17.80 decreased by 20% =
  18. 18.750 increased by 12% =
  19. 19.200 decreased by 35% =
  20. 20.590 decreased by 60% =
  21. 21.115 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.140 decreased by 30% =
  23. 23.360 increased by 60% =
  24. 24.425 increased by 12% =
  25. 25.752 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.650 decreased by 12% =
  27. 27.360 increased by 20% =
  28. 28.500 increased by 5% =
  29. 29.780 increased by 15% =
  30. 30.760 decreased by 35% =
  31. 31.740 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.475 increased by 12% =
  33. 33.564 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.364 increased by 50% =
  35. 35.770 decreased by 30% =
  36. 36.750 decreased by 30% =
  37. 37.166 decreased by 50% =
  38. 38.40 decreased by 35% =
  39. 39.55 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.640 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 182
  2. 196
  3. 374
  4. 749
  5. 276
  6. 323
  7. 91
  8. 171
  9. 373
  10. 32
  11. 345
  12. 84
  13. 460
  14. 279
  15. 176
  16. 168
  17. 64
  18. 840
  19. 130
  20. 236
  21. 184
  22. 98
  23. 576
  24. 476
  25. 188
  26. 572
  27. 432
  28. 525
  29. 897
  30. 494
  31. 999
  32. 532
  33. 423
  34. 546
  35. 539
  36. 525
  37. 83
  38. 26
  39. 44
  40. 704

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