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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 415 · 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. 1.545 increased by 60% =
  2. 2.45 decreased by 60% =
  3. 3.700 increased by 8% =
  4. 4.472 increased by 75% =
  5. 5.755 decreased by 40% =
  6. 6.580 increased by 5% =
  7. 7.370 increased by 20% =
  8. 8.450 decreased by 10% =
  9. 9.700 decreased by 15% =
  10. 10.125 decreased by 60% =
  11. 11.430 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.480 decreased by 5% =
  13. 13.725 increased by 60% =
  14. 14.225 increased by 60% =
  15. 15.550 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.312 decreased by 75% =
  17. 17.780 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.180 decreased by 35% =
  19. 19.120 increased by 5% =
  20. 20.768 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.308 increased by 50% =
  22. 22.140 increased by 60% =
  23. 23.550 decreased by 12% =
  24. 24.275 decreased by 8% =
  25. 25.715 increased by 20% =
  26. 26.245 decreased by 60% =
  27. 27.768 decreased by 50% =
  28. 28.600 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.70 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.230 decreased by 30% =
  31. 31.430 decreased by 30% =
  32. 32.275 increased by 60% =
  33. 33.295 increased by 20% =
  34. 34.660 increased by 20% =
  35. 35.230 decreased by 10% =
  36. 36.590 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.308 decreased by 25% =
  38. 38.544 increased by 75% =
  39. 39.160 increased by 15% =
  40. 40.240 increased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 872
  2. 18
  3. 756
  4. 826
  5. 453
  6. 609
  7. 444
  8. 405
  9. 595
  10. 50
  11. 387
  12. 456
  13. 1160
  14. 360
  15. 660
  16. 78
  17. 819
  18. 117
  19. 126
  20. 192
  21. 462
  22. 224
  23. 484
  24. 253
  25. 858
  26. 98
  27. 384
  28. 552
  29. 91
  30. 161
  31. 301
  32. 440
  33. 354
  34. 792
  35. 207
  36. 708
  37. 231
  38. 952
  39. 184
  40. 276

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