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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 334 · 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. 1.400 increased by 12% =
  2. 2.180 increased by 35% =
  3. 3.100 increased by 60% =
  4. 4.575 increased by 12% =
  5. 5.125 increased by 8% =
  6. 6.164 increased by 75% =
  7. 7.422 increased by 50% =
  8. 8.390 decreased by 10% =
  9. 9.750 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.40 increased by 10% =
  11. 11.392 decreased by 25% =
  12. 12.800 decreased by 35% =
  13. 13.80 increased by 10% =
  14. 14.472 decreased by 25% =
  15. 15.250 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.184 increased by 75% =
  17. 17.195 decreased by 20% =
  18. 18.300 decreased by 8% =
  19. 19.540 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.44 increased by 25% =
  21. 21.284 increased by 25% =
  22. 22.40 increased by 15% =
  23. 23.548 increased by 25% =
  24. 24.220 decreased by 15% =
  25. 25.436 increased by 25% =
  26. 26.112 decreased by 75% =
  27. 27.750 increased by 10% =
  28. 28.356 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.160 increased by 5% =
  30. 30.150 increased by 12% =
  31. 31.540 increased by 30% =
  32. 32.120 decreased by 15% =
  33. 33.430 decreased by 30% =
  34. 34.756 increased by 75% =
  35. 35.175 decreased by 20% =
  36. 36.350 decreased by 40% =
  37. 37.580 decreased by 15% =
  38. 38.490 increased by 30% =
  39. 39.244 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.630 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 448
  2. 243
  3. 160
  4. 644
  5. 135
  6. 287
  7. 633
  8. 351
  9. 840
  10. 44
  11. 294
  12. 520
  13. 88
  14. 354
  15. 125
  16. 322
  17. 156
  18. 276
  19. 513
  20. 55
  21. 355
  22. 46
  23. 685
  24. 187
  25. 545
  26. 28
  27. 825
  28. 445
  29. 168
  30. 168
  31. 702
  32. 102
  33. 301
  34. 1323
  35. 140
  36. 210
  37. 493
  38. 637
  39. 61
  40. 693

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