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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 448 · 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. 1.650 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.622 decreased by 50% =
  3. 3.695 decreased by 20% =
  4. 4.120 decreased by 15% =
  5. 5.100 increased by 12% =
  6. 6.294 increased by 50% =
  7. 7.530 increased by 40% =
  8. 8.725 increased by 12% =
  9. 9.320 increased by 30% =
  10. 10.375 decreased by 8% =
  11. 11.190 increased by 10% =
  12. 12.205 increased by 60% =
  13. 13.340 decreased by 30% =
  14. 14.350 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.230 increased by 10% =
  16. 16.292 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.580 increased by 10% =
  18. 18.125 decreased by 40% =
  19. 19.690 increased by 30% =
  20. 20.196 decreased by 25% =
  21. 21.700 decreased by 30% =
  22. 22.720 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.210 decreased by 40% =
  24. 24.400 increased by 12% =
  25. 25.148 decreased by 25% =
  26. 26.426 decreased by 50% =
  27. 27.90 decreased by 30% =
  28. 28.436 decreased by 75% =
  29. 29.340 decreased by 15% =
  30. 30.270 increased by 60% =
  31. 31.765 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.380 increased by 35% =
  33. 33.310 decreased by 20% =
  34. 34.70 decreased by 10% =
  35. 35.700 increased by 8% =
  36. 36.720 increased by 10% =
  37. 37.720 decreased by 5% =
  38. 38.736 increased by 25% =
  39. 39.564 decreased by 25% =
  40. 40.328 increased by 25% =

Answer key

  1. 780
  2. 311
  3. 556
  4. 102
  5. 112
  6. 441
  7. 742
  8. 812
  9. 416
  10. 345
  11. 209
  12. 328
  13. 238
  14. 392
  15. 253
  16. 438
  17. 638
  18. 75
  19. 897
  20. 147
  21. 490
  22. 684
  23. 126
  24. 448
  25. 111
  26. 213
  27. 63
  28. 109
  29. 289
  30. 432
  31. 459
  32. 513
  33. 248
  34. 63
  35. 756
  36. 792
  37. 684
  38. 920
  39. 423
  40. 410

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