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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 324 · 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. 1.452 increased by 25% =
  2. 2.290 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.172 decreased by 50% =
  4. 4.620 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.140 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.136 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 40% =
  8. 8.675 increased by 12% =
  9. 9.520 decreased by 5% =
  10. 10.275 decreased by 12% =
  11. 11.492 increased by 75% =
  12. 12.250 increased by 10% =
  13. 13.148 increased by 25% =
  14. 14.800 decreased by 5% =
  15. 15.60 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.245 decreased by 40% =
  17. 17.700 increased by 25% =
  18. 18.275 increased by 12% =
  19. 19.640 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.720 decreased by 5% =
  21. 21.64 decreased by 75% =
  22. 22.340 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.220 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.212 increased by 25% =
  25. 25.800 increased by 8% =
  26. 26.400 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.340 increased by 35% =
  28. 28.710 decreased by 30% =
  29. 29.720 decreased by 5% =
  30. 30.540 decreased by 10% =
  31. 31.580 increased by 50% =
  32. 32.72 increased by 75% =
  33. 33.590 increased by 30% =
  34. 34.640 increased by 5% =
  35. 35.405 decreased by 40% =
  36. 36.200 decreased by 30% =
  37. 37.800 decreased by 35% =
  38. 38.690 increased by 10% =
  39. 39.160 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.215 increased by 40% =

Answer key

  1. 565
  2. 261
  3. 86
  4. 434
  5. 161
  6. 102
  7. 224
  8. 756
  9. 494
  10. 242
  11. 861
  12. 275
  13. 185
  14. 760
  15. 72
  16. 147
  17. 875
  18. 308
  19. 608
  20. 684
  21. 16
  22. 323
  23. 385
  24. 265
  25. 864
  26. 260
  27. 459
  28. 497
  29. 684
  30. 486
  31. 870
  32. 126
  33. 767
  34. 672
  35. 243
  36. 140
  37. 520
  38. 759
  39. 40
  40. 301

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