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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 328 · 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. 1.475 decreased by 20% =
  2. 2.788 decreased by 50% =
  3. 3.52 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.296 decreased by 50% =
  5. 5.672 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.550 increased by 10% =
  7. 7.195 increased by 40% =
  8. 8.40 increased by 10% =
  9. 9.310 increased by 10% =
  10. 10.180 decreased by 10% =
  11. 11.370 increased by 30% =
  12. 12.210 increased by 10% =
  13. 13.220 decreased by 30% =
  14. 14.620 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.110 increased by 30% =
  16. 16.150 decreased by 60% =
  17. 17.635 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.180 decreased by 20% =
  19. 19.300 decreased by 12% =
  20. 20.212 increased by 75% =
  21. 21.52 decreased by 75% =
  22. 22.260 increased by 75% =
  23. 23.560 decreased by 15% =
  24. 24.100 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.710 increased by 40% =
  26. 26.60 decreased by 30% =
  27. 27.256 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.210 increased by 10% =
  29. 29.100 decreased by 5% =
  30. 30.65 increased by 20% =
  31. 31.60 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.160 decreased by 60% =
  33. 33.300 increased by 8% =
  34. 34.80 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.280 increased by 15% =
  36. 36.660 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.200 increased by 25% =
  38. 38.720 decreased by 35% =
  39. 39.440 decreased by 30% =
  40. 40.404 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 380
  2. 394
  3. 91
  4. 148
  5. 168
  6. 605
  7. 273
  8. 44
  9. 341
  10. 162
  11. 481
  12. 231
  13. 154
  14. 930
  15. 143
  16. 60
  17. 762
  18. 144
  19. 264
  20. 371
  21. 13
  22. 455
  23. 476
  24. 80
  25. 994
  26. 42
  27. 320
  28. 231
  29. 95
  30. 78
  31. 81
  32. 64
  33. 324
  34. 76
  35. 322
  36. 693
  37. 250
  38. 468
  39. 308
  40. 606

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