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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 464 · 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. 1.760 increased by 25% =
  2. 2.730 decreased by 20% =
  3. 3.630 decreased by 60% =
  4. 4.136 decreased by 25% =
  5. 5.740 increased by 75% =
  6. 6.324 increased by 75% =
  7. 7.140 decreased by 20% =
  8. 8.545 decreased by 40% =
  9. 9.320 decreased by 5% =
  10. 10.580 decreased by 20% =
  11. 11.400 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.760 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.444 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.725 decreased by 12% =
  15. 15.710 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.450 increased by 8% =
  17. 17.680 decreased by 10% =
  18. 18.672 decreased by 75% =
  19. 19.750 increased by 12% =
  20. 20.80 decreased by 5% =
  21. 21.740 decreased by 75% =
  22. 22.160 increased by 40% =
  23. 23.344 decreased by 75% =
  24. 24.380 increased by 5% =
  25. 25.260 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.102 increased by 50% =
  27. 27.724 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.712 decreased by 50% =
  29. 29.44 decreased by 75% =
  30. 30.256 increased by 75% =
  31. 31.640 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.740 increased by 35% =
  33. 33.610 increased by 20% =
  34. 34.740 decreased by 15% =
  35. 35.280 increased by 35% =
  36. 36.600 decreased by 25% =
  37. 37.340 decreased by 20% =
  38. 38.400 decreased by 8% =
  39. 39.410 decreased by 40% =
  40. 40.465 increased by 20% =

Answer key

  1. 950
  2. 584
  3. 252
  4. 102
  5. 1295
  6. 567
  7. 112
  8. 327
  9. 304
  10. 464
  11. 360
  12. 798
  13. 777
  14. 638
  15. 355
  16. 486
  17. 612
  18. 168
  19. 840
  20. 76
  21. 185
  22. 224
  23. 86
  24. 399
  25. 455
  26. 153
  27. 905
  28. 356
  29. 11
  30. 448
  31. 864
  32. 999
  33. 732
  34. 629
  35. 378
  36. 450
  37. 272
  38. 368
  39. 246
  40. 558

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