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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 410 · 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. 1.480 increased by 30% =
  2. 2.100 increased by 12% =
  3. 3.700 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.400 decreased by 12% =
  5. 5.592 increased by 75% =
  6. 6.102 increased by 50% =
  7. 7.550 decreased by 12% =
  8. 8.50 decreased by 20% =
  9. 9.760 decreased by 15% =
  10. 10.196 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.180 increased by 60% =
  12. 12.660 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.290 decreased by 50% =
  14. 14.180 decreased by 15% =
  15. 15.350 increased by 8% =
  16. 16.625 decreased by 40% =
  17. 17.150 increased by 60% =
  18. 18.465 increased by 40% =
  19. 19.80 increased by 25% =
  20. 20.705 decreased by 40% =
  21. 21.110 increased by 30% =
  22. 22.450 decreased by 60% =
  23. 23.60 increased by 15% =
  24. 24.380 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.756 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.530 decreased by 10% =
  27. 27.400 increased by 40% =
  28. 28.680 increased by 35% =
  29. 29.110 decreased by 30% =
  30. 30.146 decreased by 50% =
  31. 31.385 decreased by 60% =
  32. 32.375 decreased by 60% =
  33. 33.212 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.440 decreased by 15% =
  35. 35.640 decreased by 60% =
  36. 36.800 decreased by 12% =
  37. 37.760 increased by 5% =
  38. 38.140 increased by 5% =
  39. 39.735 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.775 increased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 624
  2. 112
  3. 1225
  4. 352
  5. 1036
  6. 153
  7. 484
  8. 40
  9. 646
  10. 147
  11. 288
  12. 594
  13. 145
  14. 153
  15. 378
  16. 375
  17. 240
  18. 651
  19. 100
  20. 423
  21. 143
  22. 180
  23. 69
  24. 304
  25. 1323
  26. 477
  27. 560
  28. 918
  29. 77
  30. 73
  31. 154
  32. 150
  33. 53
  34. 374
  35. 256
  36. 704
  37. 798
  38. 147
  39. 588
  40. 868

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