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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 28 · 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. 1.465 increased by 60% =
  2. 2.720 decreased by 15% =
  3. 3.532 decreased by 25% =
  4. 4.260 increased by 15% =
  5. 5.400 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.525 decreased by 60% =
  7. 7.790 decreased by 20% =
  8. 8.750 increased by 12% =
  9. 9.640 increased by 15% =
  10. 10.364 increased by 50% =
  11. 11.310 increased by 40% =
  12. 12.140 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.160 increased by 35% =
  14. 14.375 increased by 8% =
  15. 15.160 decreased by 30% =
  16. 16.120 increased by 35% =
  17. 17.80 decreased by 60% =
  18. 18.170 increased by 30% =
  19. 19.40 decreased by 30% =
  20. 20.210 increased by 30% =
  21. 21.724 increased by 75% =
  22. 22.800 decreased by 15% =
  23. 23.100 decreased by 35% =
  24. 24.400 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.710 increased by 60% =
  26. 26.460 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.744 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.408 decreased by 25% =
  29. 29.100 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.280 increased by 15% =
  31. 31.290 increased by 20% =
  32. 32.75 decreased by 12% =
  33. 33.168 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.250 increased by 30% =
  35. 35.105 increased by 40% =
  36. 36.415 decreased by 20% =
  37. 37.120 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.75 decreased by 12% =
  39. 39.310 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.660 decreased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 744
  2. 612
  3. 399
  4. 299
  5. 520
  6. 210
  7. 632
  8. 840
  9. 736
  10. 546
  11. 434
  12. 196
  13. 216
  14. 405
  15. 112
  16. 162
  17. 32
  18. 221
  19. 28
  20. 273
  21. 1267
  22. 680
  23. 65
  24. 280
  25. 1136
  26. 506
  27. 930
  28. 306
  29. 175
  30. 322
  31. 348
  32. 66
  33. 42
  34. 325
  35. 147
  36. 332
  37. 138
  38. 66
  39. 372
  40. 594

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