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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 31 · 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. 1.760 decreased by 5% =
  2. 2.516 decreased by 25% =
  3. 3.790 increased by 10% =
  4. 4.430 increased by 30% =
  5. 5.535 increased by 60% =
  6. 6.185 increased by 20% =
  7. 7.780 decreased by 15% =
  8. 8.724 increased by 50% =
  9. 9.398 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.455 decreased by 60% =
  11. 11.680 decreased by 5% =
  12. 12.420 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.500 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.200 decreased by 30% =
  15. 15.430 increased by 10% =
  16. 16.644 increased by 75% =
  17. 17.320 decreased by 75% =
  18. 18.740 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.340 increased by 25% =
  20. 20.760 increased by 15% =
  21. 21.490 increased by 10% =
  22. 22.335 increased by 20% =
  23. 23.300 increased by 35% =
  24. 24.140 increased by 10% =
  25. 25.670 decreased by 30% =
  26. 26.190 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.60 decreased by 30% =
  28. 28.632 decreased by 25% =
  29. 29.120 increased by 35% =
  30. 30.200 decreased by 5% =
  31. 31.400 increased by 15% =
  32. 32.460 increased by 60% =
  33. 33.525 decreased by 12% =
  34. 34.278 decreased by 50% =
  35. 35.440 increased by 10% =
  36. 36.85 decreased by 60% =
  37. 37.145 decreased by 40% =
  38. 38.794 increased by 50% =
  39. 39.160 decreased by 25% =
  40. 40.130 decreased by 30% =

Answer key

  1. 722
  2. 387
  3. 869
  4. 559
  5. 856
  6. 222
  7. 663
  8. 1086
  9. 199
  10. 182
  11. 646
  12. 378
  13. 425
  14. 140
  15. 473
  16. 1127
  17. 80
  18. 703
  19. 425
  20. 874
  21. 539
  22. 402
  23. 405
  24. 154
  25. 469
  26. 209
  27. 42
  28. 474
  29. 162
  30. 190
  31. 460
  32. 736
  33. 462
  34. 139
  35. 484
  36. 34
  37. 87
  38. 1191
  39. 120
  40. 91

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