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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 311 · 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. 1.650 increased by 12% =
  2. 2.190 increased by 40% =
  3. 3.556 increased by 25% =
  4. 4.100 decreased by 8% =
  5. 5.125 decreased by 20% =
  6. 6.620 increased by 5% =
  7. 7.260 decreased by 10% =
  8. 8.460 decreased by 10% =
  9. 9.252 decreased by 75% =
  10. 10.196 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.532 decreased by 25% =
  12. 12.540 decreased by 30% =
  13. 13.800 decreased by 10% =
  14. 14.588 increased by 75% =
  15. 15.380 increased by 35% =
  16. 16.208 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.320 decreased by 30% =
  18. 18.480 increased by 35% =
  19. 19.40 decreased by 50% =
  20. 20.540 increased by 75% =
  21. 21.650 increased by 12% =
  22. 22.290 decreased by 30% =
  23. 23.790 decreased by 20% =
  24. 24.704 decreased by 75% =
  25. 25.300 increased by 30% =
  26. 26.480 increased by 5% =
  27. 27.248 decreased by 25% =
  28. 28.250 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.555 increased by 20% =
  30. 30.85 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.630 increased by 10% =
  32. 32.540 increased by 5% =
  33. 33.225 decreased by 12% =
  34. 34.350 increased by 60% =
  35. 35.625 increased by 8% =
  36. 36.670 decreased by 20% =
  37. 37.330 decreased by 30% =
  38. 38.80 decreased by 25% =
  39. 39.425 decreased by 60% =
  40. 40.460 increased by 5% =

Answer key

  1. 728
  2. 266
  3. 695
  4. 92
  5. 100
  6. 651
  7. 234
  8. 414
  9. 63
  10. 49
  11. 399
  12. 378
  13. 720
  14. 1029
  15. 513
  16. 312
  17. 224
  18. 648
  19. 20
  20. 945
  21. 728
  22. 203
  23. 632
  24. 176
  25. 390
  26. 504
  27. 186
  28. 230
  29. 666
  30. 51
  31. 693
  32. 567
  33. 198
  34. 560
  35. 675
  36. 536
  37. 231
  38. 60
  39. 170
  40. 483

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