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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 386 · 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. 1.536 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.100 decreased by 12% =
  3. 3.405 increased by 20% =
  4. 4.380 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.680 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.360 decreased by 5% =
  7. 7.315 increased by 20% =
  8. 8.765 increased by 20% =
  9. 9.304 decreased by 75% =
  10. 10.756 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.390 increased by 10% =
  12. 12.625 increased by 8% =
  13. 13.390 decreased by 30% =
  14. 14.105 increased by 20% =
  15. 15.220 increased by 5% =
  16. 16.148 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.140 increased by 35% =
  18. 18.720 increased by 10% =
  19. 19.575 decreased by 8% =
  20. 20.540 decreased by 35% =
  21. 21.300 increased by 20% =
  22. 22.580 increased by 10% =
  23. 23.270 increased by 30% =
  24. 24.410 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.760 increased by 5% =
  26. 26.120 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.45 increased by 20% =
  28. 28.500 decreased by 5% =
  29. 29.545 increased by 40% =
  30. 30.445 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.140 increased by 60% =
  32. 32.540 increased by 30% =
  33. 33.330 decreased by 30% =
  34. 34.685 increased by 60% =
  35. 35.240 increased by 15% =
  36. 36.466 increased by 50% =
  37. 37.380 increased by 20% =
  38. 38.340 increased by 10% =
  39. 39.380 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.310 decreased by 30% =

Answer key

  1. 938
  2. 88
  3. 486
  4. 342
  5. 782
  6. 342
  7. 378
  8. 918
  9. 76
  10. 567
  11. 429
  12. 675
  13. 273
  14. 126
  15. 231
  16. 111
  17. 189
  18. 792
  19. 529
  20. 351
  21. 360
  22. 638
  23. 351
  24. 492
  25. 798
  26. 78
  27. 54
  28. 475
  29. 763
  30. 267
  31. 224
  32. 702
  33. 231
  34. 1096
  35. 276
  36. 699
  37. 456
  38. 374
  39. 304
  40. 217

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