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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 463 · 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. 1.240 increased by 40% =
  2. 2.460 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.536 increased by 75% =
  4. 4.220 decreased by 15% =
  5. 5.68 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.44 increased by 50% =
  7. 7.370 increased by 40% =
  8. 8.562 increased by 50% =
  9. 9.620 increased by 30% =
  10. 10.800 decreased by 20% =
  11. 11.700 increased by 15% =
  12. 12.380 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.520 increased by 5% =
  14. 14.592 decreased by 25% =
  15. 15.140 increased by 30% =
  16. 16.400 increased by 12% =
  17. 17.460 decreased by 10% =
  18. 18.620 increased by 30% =
  19. 19.560 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.575 decreased by 60% =
  21. 21.600 decreased by 35% =
  22. 22.144 decreased by 50% =
  23. 23.115 decreased by 60% =
  24. 24.420 decreased by 15% =
  25. 25.696 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.405 increased by 40% =
  27. 27.456 decreased by 25% =
  28. 28.560 decreased by 10% =
  29. 29.740 decreased by 15% =
  30. 30.516 decreased by 50% =
  31. 31.580 increased by 10% =
  32. 32.592 decreased by 25% =
  33. 33.552 increased by 25% =
  34. 34.40 increased by 15% =
  35. 35.686 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.355 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.626 increased by 50% =
  38. 38.650 increased by 60% =
  39. 39.635 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.520 increased by 25% =

Answer key

  1. 336
  2. 506
  3. 938
  4. 187
  5. 17
  6. 66
  7. 518
  8. 843
  9. 806
  10. 640
  11. 805
  12. 532
  13. 546
  14. 444
  15. 182
  16. 448
  17. 414
  18. 806
  19. 532
  20. 230
  21. 390
  22. 72
  23. 46
  24. 357
  25. 1218
  26. 567
  27. 342
  28. 504
  29. 629
  30. 258
  31. 638
  32. 444
  33. 690
  34. 46
  35. 1029
  36. 426
  37. 939
  38. 1040
  39. 762
  40. 650

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