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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 277 · 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. 1.566 decreased by 50% =
  2. 2.308 increased by 75% =
  3. 3.300 decreased by 5% =
  4. 4.770 increased by 10% =
  5. 5.180 increased by 5% =
  6. 6.300 decreased by 12% =
  7. 7.690 decreased by 30% =
  8. 8.430 increased by 10% =
  9. 9.160 decreased by 75% =
  10. 10.580 increased by 20% =
  11. 11.640 decreased by 15% =
  12. 12.152 decreased by 25% =
  13. 13.640 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.430 decreased by 20% =
  15. 15.300 increased by 12% =
  16. 16.68 increased by 75% =
  17. 17.180 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.240 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.440 decreased by 40% =
  20. 20.618 increased by 50% =
  21. 21.464 decreased by 25% =
  22. 22.160 decreased by 25% =
  23. 23.168 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.450 decreased by 8% =
  25. 25.720 increased by 5% =
  26. 26.244 decreased by 50% =
  27. 27.544 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.120 decreased by 35% =
  29. 29.188 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.45 increased by 20% =
  31. 31.240 increased by 60% =
  32. 32.596 decreased by 75% =
  33. 33.208 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.50 increased by 60% =
  35. 35.420 increased by 35% =
  36. 36.620 increased by 10% =
  37. 37.344 decreased by 25% =
  38. 38.635 decreased by 60% =
  39. 39.800 increased by 10% =
  40. 40.470 decreased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 283
  2. 539
  3. 285
  4. 847
  5. 189
  6. 264
  7. 483
  8. 473
  9. 40
  10. 696
  11. 544
  12. 114
  13. 544
  14. 344
  15. 336
  16. 119
  17. 207
  18. 252
  19. 264
  20. 927
  21. 348
  22. 120
  23. 294
  24. 414
  25. 756
  26. 122
  27. 680
  28. 78
  29. 329
  30. 54
  31. 384
  32. 149
  33. 156
  34. 80
  35. 567
  36. 682
  37. 258
  38. 254
  39. 880
  40. 423

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