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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 469 · 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. 1.165 increased by 40% =
  2. 2.50 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.660 increased by 10% =
  4. 4.115 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.420 decreased by 35% =
  6. 6.350 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.120 increased by 20% =
  8. 8.528 decreased by 75% =
  9. 9.400 increased by 10% =
  10. 10.440 increased by 5% =
  11. 11.180 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.190 increased by 20% =
  13. 13.492 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.624 increased by 25% =
  15. 15.240 decreased by 15% =
  16. 16.720 increased by 50% =
  17. 17.532 increased by 50% =
  18. 18.360 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.130 decreased by 20% =
  20. 20.140 increased by 60% =
  21. 21.675 decreased by 8% =
  22. 22.310 decreased by 10% =
  23. 23.200 increased by 5% =
  24. 24.64 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.85 decreased by 20% =
  26. 26.505 increased by 60% =
  27. 27.100 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.300 decreased by 12% =
  29. 29.755 increased by 40% =
  30. 30.775 increased by 12% =
  31. 31.300 decreased by 5% =
  32. 32.305 increased by 40% =
  33. 33.120 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.300 decreased by 50% =
  35. 35.340 decreased by 25% =
  36. 36.164 increased by 25% =
  37. 37.345 increased by 40% =
  38. 38.600 increased by 15% =
  39. 39.410 decreased by 10% =
  40. 40.150 decreased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 231
  2. 55
  3. 726
  4. 92
  5. 273
  6. 392
  7. 144
  8. 132
  9. 440
  10. 462
  11. 162
  12. 228
  13. 861
  14. 780
  15. 204
  16. 1080
  17. 798
  18. 342
  19. 104
  20. 224
  21. 621
  22. 279
  23. 210
  24. 32
  25. 68
  26. 808
  27. 85
  28. 264
  29. 1057
  30. 868
  31. 285
  32. 427
  33. 114
  34. 150
  35. 255
  36. 205
  37. 483
  38. 690
  39. 369
  40. 132

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