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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 337 · 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. 1.410 increased by 30% =
  2. 2.100 decreased by 35% =
  3. 3.50 increased by 12% =
  4. 4.380 increased by 35% =
  5. 5.125 increased by 8% =
  6. 6.104 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.300 increased by 12% =
  8. 8.310 increased by 30% =
  9. 9.376 increased by 75% =
  10. 10.668 increased by 25% =
  11. 11.445 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.40 decreased by 20% =
  13. 13.240 increased by 5% =
  14. 14.475 decreased by 8% =
  15. 15.330 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.528 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.100 increased by 12% =
  18. 18.325 increased by 40% =
  19. 19.380 increased by 15% =
  20. 20.455 increased by 20% =
  21. 21.40 decreased by 15% =
  22. 22.120 increased by 30% =
  23. 23.755 increased by 60% =
  24. 24.310 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.204 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.390 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.450 increased by 40% =
  28. 28.75 increased by 8% =
  29. 29.552 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.308 decreased by 75% =
  31. 31.320 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.495 increased by 40% =
  33. 33.775 decreased by 8% =
  34. 34.550 decreased by 30% =
  35. 35.540 decreased by 15% =
  36. 36.180 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.80 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.780 increased by 35% =
  39. 39.40 increased by 40% =
  40. 40.780 decreased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 533
  2. 65
  3. 56
  4. 513
  5. 135
  6. 78
  7. 336
  8. 403
  9. 658
  10. 835
  11. 356
  12. 32
  13. 252
  14. 437
  15. 165
  16. 792
  17. 112
  18. 455
  19. 437
  20. 546
  21. 34
  22. 156
  23. 1208
  24. 217
  25. 51
  26. 429
  27. 630
  28. 81
  29. 966
  30. 77
  31. 192
  32. 693
  33. 713
  34. 385
  35. 459
  36. 189
  37. 92
  38. 1053
  39. 56
  40. 702

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