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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 350 · 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. 1.200 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.744 increased by 50% =
  3. 3.600 increased by 5% =
  4. 4.400 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.440 increased by 35% =
  6. 6.80 decreased by 15% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 5% =
  8. 8.640 increased by 15% =
  9. 9.800 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.535 increased by 20% =
  11. 11.190 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.380 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.730 increased by 30% =
  14. 14.300 decreased by 30% =
  15. 15.120 decreased by 10% =
  16. 16.280 decreased by 40% =
  17. 17.300 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.110 increased by 60% =
  19. 19.270 increased by 30% =
  20. 20.160 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.425 increased by 12% =
  22. 22.68 decreased by 25% =
  23. 23.144 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.620 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.604 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.320 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.288 increased by 75% =
  28. 28.600 increased by 5% =
  29. 29.140 increased by 20% =
  30. 30.736 decreased by 75% =
  31. 31.720 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.720 increased by 10% =
  33. 33.560 increased by 10% =
  34. 34.505 increased by 60% =
  35. 35.416 decreased by 75% =
  36. 36.160 increased by 35% =
  37. 37.675 increased by 12% =
  38. 38.130 increased by 30% =
  39. 39.600 decreased by 5% =
  40. 40.560 decreased by 25% =

Answer key

  1. 270
  2. 1116
  3. 630
  4. 360
  5. 594
  6. 68
  7. 168
  8. 736
  9. 896
  10. 642
  11. 152
  12. 342
  13. 949
  14. 210
  15. 108
  16. 168
  17. 315
  18. 176
  19. 351
  20. 168
  21. 476
  22. 51
  23. 252
  24. 496
  25. 151
  26. 208
  27. 504
  28. 630
  29. 168
  30. 184
  31. 972
  32. 792
  33. 616
  34. 808
  35. 104
  36. 216
  37. 756
  38. 169
  39. 570
  40. 420

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