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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 302 · 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. 1.120 decreased by 30% =
  2. 2.120 increased by 25% =
  3. 3.100 decreased by 35% =
  4. 4.530 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.200 decreased by 8% =
  6. 6.775 decreased by 40% =
  7. 7.230 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.240 increased by 10% =
  9. 9.450 decreased by 40% =
  10. 10.400 decreased by 12% =
  11. 11.350 increased by 12% =
  12. 12.600 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.344 decreased by 50% =
  14. 14.600 increased by 5% =
  15. 15.228 decreased by 25% =
  16. 16.325 decreased by 8% =
  17. 17.396 decreased by 25% =
  18. 18.340 decreased by 35% =
  19. 19.215 decreased by 60% =
  20. 20.580 decreased by 5% =
  21. 21.315 decreased by 20% =
  22. 22.460 increased by 60% =
  23. 23.44 decreased by 25% =
  24. 24.636 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.112 decreased by 25% =
  26. 26.485 decreased by 20% =
  27. 27.396 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.370 increased by 10% =
  29. 29.300 increased by 8% =
  30. 30.420 increased by 5% =
  31. 31.230 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.60 decreased by 30% =
  33. 33.300 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.488 increased by 75% =
  35. 35.544 increased by 25% =
  36. 36.660 decreased by 5% =
  37. 37.470 decreased by 30% =
  38. 38.792 decreased by 75% =
  39. 39.175 increased by 8% =
  40. 40.712 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 150
  3. 65
  4. 371
  5. 184
  6. 465
  7. 253
  8. 264
  9. 270
  10. 352
  11. 392
  12. 630
  13. 172
  14. 630
  15. 171
  16. 299
  17. 297
  18. 221
  19. 86
  20. 551
  21. 252
  22. 736
  23. 33
  24. 318
  25. 84
  26. 388
  27. 495
  28. 407
  29. 324
  30. 441
  31. 138
  32. 42
  33. 285
  34. 854
  35. 680
  36. 627
  37. 329
  38. 198
  39. 189
  40. 1068

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