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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 390 · 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. 1.100 decreased by 5% =
  2. 2.440 increased by 5% =
  3. 3.625 decreased by 8% =
  4. 4.675 increased by 12% =
  5. 5.490 increased by 20% =
  6. 6.605 decreased by 20% =
  7. 7.744 increased by 75% =
  8. 8.320 increased by 35% =
  9. 9.215 increased by 40% =
  10. 10.100 decreased by 8% =
  11. 11.605 decreased by 60% =
  12. 12.430 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.180 decreased by 35% =
  14. 14.620 decreased by 10% =
  15. 15.166 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.590 increased by 10% =
  17. 17.785 increased by 40% =
  18. 18.390 decreased by 30% =
  19. 19.670 decreased by 30% =
  20. 20.460 decreased by 15% =
  21. 21.520 increased by 30% =
  22. 22.240 increased by 60% =
  23. 23.720 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.80 increased by 40% =
  25. 25.240 decreased by 15% =
  26. 26.740 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.300 increased by 5% =
  28. 28.750 increased by 8% =
  29. 29.110 decreased by 40% =
  30. 30.476 increased by 75% =
  31. 31.196 increased by 75% =
  32. 32.325 decreased by 12% =
  33. 33.250 decreased by 20% =
  34. 34.260 increased by 75% =
  35. 35.670 decreased by 60% =
  36. 36.120 decreased by 5% =
  37. 37.675 decreased by 8% =
  38. 38.440 increased by 5% =
  39. 39.696 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.540 increased by 40% =

Answer key

  1. 95
  2. 462
  3. 575
  4. 756
  5. 588
  6. 484
  7. 1302
  8. 432
  9. 301
  10. 92
  11. 242
  12. 387
  13. 117
  14. 558
  15. 83
  16. 649
  17. 1099
  18. 273
  19. 469
  20. 391
  21. 676
  22. 384
  23. 1260
  24. 112
  25. 204
  26. 481
  27. 315
  28. 810
  29. 66
  30. 833
  31. 343
  32. 286
  33. 200
  34. 455
  35. 268
  36. 114
  37. 621
  38. 462
  39. 174
  40. 756

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