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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 402 · 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. 1.690 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.580 increased by 5% =
  3. 3.255 decreased by 20% =
  4. 4.332 increased by 75% =
  5. 5.65 decreased by 60% =
  6. 6.554 decreased by 50% =
  7. 7.240 decreased by 60% =
  8. 8.225 decreased by 8% =
  9. 9.540 increased by 60% =
  10. 10.392 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.80 decreased by 40% =
  12. 12.785 decreased by 40% =
  13. 13.336 decreased by 75% =
  14. 14.224 increased by 25% =
  15. 15.710 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.680 increased by 5% =
  17. 17.60 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.470 increased by 50% =
  19. 19.375 decreased by 12% =
  20. 20.600 increased by 15% =
  21. 21.360 increased by 40% =
  22. 22.60 increased by 10% =
  23. 23.604 increased by 50% =
  24. 24.400 decreased by 35% =
  25. 25.340 decreased by 15% =
  26. 26.90 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.780 increased by 15% =
  28. 28.620 increased by 15% =
  29. 29.695 decreased by 20% =
  30. 30.578 increased by 50% =
  31. 31.150 increased by 10% =
  32. 32.640 decreased by 30% =
  33. 33.660 increased by 35% =
  34. 34.460 increased by 15% =
  35. 35.265 increased by 20% =
  36. 36.650 increased by 8% =
  37. 37.480 increased by 5% =
  38. 38.700 increased by 12% =
  39. 39.705 increased by 60% =
  40. 40.124 decreased by 75% =

Answer key

  1. 828
  2. 609
  3. 204
  4. 581
  5. 26
  6. 277
  7. 96
  8. 207
  9. 864
  10. 294
  11. 48
  12. 471
  13. 84
  14. 280
  15. 1136
  16. 714
  17. 69
  18. 705
  19. 330
  20. 690
  21. 504
  22. 66
  23. 906
  24. 260
  25. 289
  26. 99
  27. 897
  28. 713
  29. 556
  30. 867
  31. 165
  32. 448
  33. 891
  34. 529
  35. 318
  36. 702
  37. 504
  38. 784
  39. 1128
  40. 31

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