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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 405 · 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. 1.150 increased by 12% =
  2. 2.160 increased by 5% =
  3. 3.536 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.50 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.620 increased by 5% =
  6. 6.300 decreased by 8% =
  7. 7.760 decreased by 25% =
  8. 8.365 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.640 increased by 35% =
  10. 10.408 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.88 increased by 25% =
  12. 12.175 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.300 increased by 12% =
  14. 14.156 increased by 25% =
  15. 15.300 increased by 15% =
  16. 16.650 increased by 8% =
  17. 17.250 increased by 12% =
  18. 18.220 decreased by 40% =
  19. 19.300 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.585 increased by 20% =
  21. 21.760 increased by 75% =
  22. 22.104 increased by 25% =
  23. 23.444 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.225 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.240 decreased by 5% =
  26. 26.750 decreased by 8% =
  27. 27.220 increased by 20% =
  28. 28.116 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.104 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.712 decreased by 25% =
  31. 31.480 decreased by 5% =
  32. 32.450 increased by 20% =
  33. 33.400 decreased by 35% =
  34. 34.244 decreased by 75% =
  35. 35.630 decreased by 30% =
  36. 36.736 increased by 25% =
  37. 37.490 increased by 20% =
  38. 38.64 decreased by 50% =
  39. 39.140 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.108 decreased by 25% =

Answer key

  1. 168
  2. 168
  3. 938
  4. 40
  5. 651
  6. 276
  7. 570
  8. 584
  9. 864
  10. 306
  11. 110
  12. 245
  13. 336
  14. 195
  15. 345
  16. 702
  17. 280
  18. 132
  19. 285
  20. 702
  21. 1330
  22. 130
  23. 777
  24. 270
  25. 228
  26. 690
  27. 264
  28. 145
  29. 182
  30. 534
  31. 456
  32. 540
  33. 260
  34. 61
  35. 441
  36. 920
  37. 588
  38. 32
  39. 147
  40. 81

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