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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 454 · 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. 1.752 increased by 25% =
  2. 2.665 decreased by 20% =
  3. 3.60 increased by 10% =
  4. 4.44 increased by 75% =
  5. 5.175 increased by 8% =
  6. 6.320 decreased by 40% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.375 decreased by 12% =
  9. 9.475 increased by 12% =
  10. 10.540 increased by 60% =
  11. 11.520 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.370 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.380 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.180 increased by 15% =
  15. 15.245 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.105 increased by 60% =
  17. 17.210 decreased by 40% =
  18. 18.440 increased by 30% =
  19. 19.485 increased by 40% =
  20. 20.160 decreased by 5% =
  21. 21.225 decreased by 8% =
  22. 22.635 decreased by 20% =
  23. 23.50 decreased by 8% =
  24. 24.40 increased by 10% =
  25. 25.690 increased by 60% =
  26. 26.775 increased by 8% =
  27. 27.500 decreased by 12% =
  28. 28.450 increased by 8% =
  29. 29.490 increased by 10% =
  30. 30.725 decreased by 20% =
  31. 31.450 increased by 12% =
  32. 32.225 decreased by 12% =
  33. 33.740 increased by 30% =
  34. 34.100 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.480 increased by 40% =
  36. 36.400 decreased by 20% =
  37. 37.620 increased by 10% =
  38. 38.250 increased by 8% =
  39. 39.480 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.342 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 940
  2. 532
  3. 66
  4. 77
  5. 189
  6. 192
  7. 176
  8. 330
  9. 532
  10. 864
  11. 416
  12. 518
  13. 323
  14. 207
  15. 294
  16. 168
  17. 126
  18. 572
  19. 679
  20. 152
  21. 207
  22. 508
  23. 46
  24. 44
  25. 1104
  26. 837
  27. 440
  28. 486
  29. 539
  30. 580
  31. 504
  32. 198
  33. 962
  34. 95
  35. 672
  36. 320
  37. 682
  38. 270
  39. 504
  40. 513

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