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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 492 · 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. 1.560 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.464 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.670 increased by 20% =
  4. 4.390 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.690 decreased by 10% =
  6. 6.780 decreased by 35% =
  7. 7.50 decreased by 8% =
  8. 8.320 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.395 increased by 60% =
  10. 10.610 increased by 10% =
  11. 11.250 increased by 8% =
  12. 12.125 increased by 12% =
  13. 13.255 increased by 60% =
  14. 14.455 increased by 60% =
  15. 15.625 decreased by 12% =
  16. 16.250 decreased by 12% =
  17. 17.755 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.320 decreased by 15% =
  19. 19.500 increased by 15% =
  20. 20.225 decreased by 8% =
  21. 21.635 increased by 20% =
  22. 22.610 increased by 20% =
  23. 23.608 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.760 decreased by 10% =
  25. 25.750 increased by 12% =
  26. 26.530 increased by 40% =
  27. 27.400 increased by 60% =
  28. 28.725 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.580 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.540 increased by 5% =
  31. 31.700 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.114 increased by 50% =
  33. 33.420 increased by 15% =
  34. 34.650 increased by 8% =
  35. 35.110 decreased by 40% =
  36. 36.370 decreased by 10% =
  37. 37.55 decreased by 40% =
  38. 38.470 decreased by 30% =
  39. 39.730 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.465 decreased by 40% =

Answer key

  1. 756
  2. 116
  3. 804
  4. 312
  5. 621
  6. 507
  7. 46
  8. 336
  9. 632
  10. 671
  11. 270
  12. 140
  13. 408
  14. 728
  15. 550
  16. 220
  17. 906
  18. 272
  19. 575
  20. 207
  21. 762
  22. 732
  23. 1064
  24. 684
  25. 840
  26. 742
  27. 640
  28. 667
  29. 754
  30. 567
  31. 945
  32. 171
  33. 483
  34. 702
  35. 66
  36. 333
  37. 33
  38. 329
  39. 876
  40. 279

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