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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 43 · 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. 1.300 increased by 8% =
  2. 2.770 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.190 decreased by 30% =
  4. 4.170 increased by 40% =
  5. 5.460 increased by 10% =
  6. 6.550 increased by 8% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 5% =
  8. 8.575 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.206 increased by 50% =
  10. 10.280 increased by 15% =
  11. 11.740 increased by 35% =
  12. 12.675 increased by 20% =
  13. 13.276 decreased by 50% =
  14. 14.190 increased by 60% =
  15. 15.170 decreased by 30% =
  16. 16.380 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.460 decreased by 35% =
  18. 18.220 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.425 decreased by 12% =
  20. 20.140 increased by 15% =
  21. 21.410 increased by 20% =
  22. 22.40 increased by 5% =
  23. 23.270 increased by 10% =
  24. 24.640 increased by 15% =
  25. 25.95 increased by 40% =
  26. 26.420 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.124 decreased by 25% =
  28. 28.380 increased by 50% =
  29. 29.710 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.240 decreased by 20% =
  31. 31.152 decreased by 50% =
  32. 32.720 increased by 35% =
  33. 33.345 increased by 40% =
  34. 34.170 increased by 40% =
  35. 35.290 increased by 10% =
  36. 36.700 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.200 increased by 12% =
  38. 38.240 increased by 5% =
  39. 39.244 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.200 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 324
  2. 847
  3. 133
  4. 238
  5. 506
  6. 594
  7. 168
  8. 920
  9. 309
  10. 322
  11. 999
  12. 810
  13. 138
  14. 304
  15. 119
  16. 570
  17. 299
  18. 209
  19. 374
  20. 161
  21. 492
  22. 42
  23. 297
  24. 736
  25. 133
  26. 462
  27. 93
  28. 570
  29. 923
  30. 192
  31. 76
  32. 972
  33. 483
  34. 238
  35. 319
  36. 805
  37. 224
  38. 252
  39. 61
  40. 220

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