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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 300 · 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. 1.410 increased by 30% =
  2. 2.104 increased by 75% =
  3. 3.660 increased by 15% =
  4. 4.785 decreased by 40% =
  5. 5.220 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.180 decreased by 35% =
  7. 7.580 increased by 30% =
  8. 8.220 increased by 75% =
  9. 9.184 decreased by 25% =
  10. 10.604 increased by 25% =
  11. 11.650 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.660 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.544 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.114 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.550 increased by 8% =
  16. 16.275 decreased by 8% =
  17. 17.545 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.610 decreased by 10% =
  19. 19.280 decreased by 60% =
  20. 20.496 decreased by 50% =
  21. 21.675 increased by 8% =
  22. 22.175 increased by 12% =
  23. 23.60 increased by 20% =
  24. 24.406 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.376 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.450 increased by 8% =
  27. 27.64 decreased by 75% =
  28. 28.80 increased by 30% =
  29. 29.560 decreased by 30% =
  30. 30.360 decreased by 30% =
  31. 31.94 decreased by 50% =
  32. 32.240 increased by 5% =
  33. 33.776 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.185 increased by 40% =
  35. 35.40 increased by 35% =
  36. 36.436 increased by 25% =
  37. 37.275 decreased by 12% =
  38. 38.370 increased by 40% =
  39. 39.132 decreased by 50% =
  40. 40.400 decreased by 5% =

Answer key

  1. 533
  2. 182
  3. 759
  4. 471
  5. 286
  6. 117
  7. 754
  8. 385
  9. 138
  10. 755
  11. 520
  12. 693
  13. 952
  14. 171
  15. 594
  16. 253
  17. 654
  18. 549
  19. 112
  20. 248
  21. 729
  22. 196
  23. 72
  24. 203
  25. 658
  26. 486
  27. 16
  28. 104
  29. 392
  30. 252
  31. 47
  32. 252
  33. 194
  34. 259
  35. 54
  36. 545
  37. 242
  38. 518
  39. 66
  40. 380

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