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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 383 · 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. 1.312 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.295 decreased by 20% =
  3. 3.350 decreased by 50% =
  4. 4.395 decreased by 60% =
  5. 5.325 increased by 12% =
  6. 6.304 increased by 25% =
  7. 7.130 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.360 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.200 increased by 60% =
  10. 10.764 increased by 75% =
  11. 11.324 decreased by 25% =
  12. 12.555 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.45 increased by 40% =
  14. 14.345 increased by 40% =
  15. 15.40 increased by 15% =
  16. 16.470 increased by 10% =
  17. 17.145 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.68 decreased by 25% =
  19. 19.720 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.44 increased by 25% =
  21. 21.358 increased by 50% =
  22. 22.760 increased by 5% =
  23. 23.120 increased by 15% =
  24. 24.180 decreased by 10% =
  25. 25.124 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.280 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.604 increased by 75% =
  28. 28.380 increased by 5% =
  29. 29.550 decreased by 12% =
  30. 30.300 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.280 decreased by 5% =
  32. 32.260 decreased by 15% =
  33. 33.180 decreased by 15% =
  34. 34.650 increased by 10% =
  35. 35.80 decreased by 60% =
  36. 36.590 decreased by 10% =
  37. 37.230 increased by 30% =
  38. 38.450 increased by 60% =
  39. 39.350 decreased by 10% =
  40. 40.410 increased by 20% =

Answer key

  1. 546
  2. 236
  3. 175
  4. 158
  5. 364
  6. 380
  7. 143
  8. 378
  9. 320
  10. 1337
  11. 243
  12. 777
  13. 63
  14. 483
  15. 46
  16. 517
  17. 174
  18. 51
  19. 684
  20. 55
  21. 537
  22. 798
  23. 138
  24. 162
  25. 31
  26. 182
  27. 1057
  28. 399
  29. 484
  30. 180
  31. 266
  32. 221
  33. 153
  34. 715
  35. 32
  36. 531
  37. 299
  38. 720
  39. 315
  40. 492

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