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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 34 · 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 60% =
  2. 2.316 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.60 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.292 decreased by 25% =
  5. 5.208 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.210 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.645 decreased by 60% =
  8. 8.184 increased by 25% =
  9. 9.110 increased by 10% =
  10. 10.425 decreased by 12% =
  11. 11.765 increased by 60% =
  12. 12.400 decreased by 15% =
  13. 13.520 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.245 increased by 20% =
  15. 15.640 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.150 decreased by 12% =
  17. 17.570 decreased by 30% =
  18. 18.120 increased by 30% =
  19. 19.784 increased by 75% =
  20. 20.670 increased by 10% =
  21. 21.165 increased by 20% =
  22. 22.700 decreased by 15% =
  23. 23.220 decreased by 35% =
  24. 24.100 increased by 5% =
  25. 25.500 increased by 10% =
  26. 26.400 increased by 8% =
  27. 27.420 decreased by 10% =
  28. 28.680 decreased by 35% =
  29. 29.340 increased by 15% =
  30. 30.220 increased by 60% =
  31. 31.130 decreased by 60% =
  32. 32.300 increased by 35% =
  33. 33.764 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.140 increased by 10% =
  35. 35.172 increased by 25% =
  36. 36.560 increased by 35% =
  37. 37.650 decreased by 12% =
  38. 38.182 decreased by 50% =
  39. 39.450 decreased by 8% =
  40. 40.700 increased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 656
  2. 79
  3. 81
  4. 219
  5. 52
  6. 189
  7. 258
  8. 230
  9. 121
  10. 374
  11. 1224
  12. 340
  13. 442
  14. 294
  15. 1024
  16. 132
  17. 399
  18. 156
  19. 1372
  20. 737
  21. 198
  22. 595
  23. 143
  24. 105
  25. 550
  26. 432
  27. 378
  28. 442
  29. 391
  30. 352
  31. 52
  32. 405
  33. 573
  34. 154
  35. 215
  36. 756
  37. 572
  38. 91
  39. 414
  40. 805

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