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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 534 · 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. 1.330 increased by 10% =
  2. 2.720 decreased by 35% =
  3. 3.595 increased by 60% =
  4. 4.740 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.348 decreased by 25% =
  6. 6.110 decreased by 30% =
  7. 7.368 decreased by 75% =
  8. 8.40 decreased by 35% =
  9. 9.750 decreased by 12% =
  10. 10.85 increased by 20% =
  11. 11.790 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.380 increased by 15% =
  13. 13.728 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.740 increased by 20% =
  15. 15.710 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.100 decreased by 8% =
  17. 17.170 decreased by 60% =
  18. 18.340 decreased by 25% =
  19. 19.400 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.800 decreased by 15% =
  21. 21.700 increased by 30% =
  22. 22.740 decreased by 15% =
  23. 23.570 increased by 30% =
  24. 24.725 increased by 60% =
  25. 25.795 increased by 20% =
  26. 26.398 increased by 50% =
  27. 27.230 decreased by 10% =
  28. 28.425 increased by 12% =
  29. 29.376 increased by 25% =
  30. 30.625 increased by 12% =
  31. 31.575 decreased by 8% =
  32. 32.575 decreased by 8% =
  33. 33.296 increased by 25% =
  34. 34.640 decreased by 15% =
  35. 35.740 decreased by 15% =
  36. 36.460 decreased by 15% =
  37. 37.470 increased by 20% =
  38. 38.80 increased by 15% =
  39. 39.718 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.540 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 363
  2. 468
  3. 952
  4. 518
  5. 261
  6. 77
  7. 92
  8. 26
  9. 660
  10. 102
  11. 711
  12. 437
  13. 1274
  14. 888
  15. 852
  16. 92
  17. 68
  18. 255
  19. 380
  20. 680
  21. 910
  22. 629
  23. 741
  24. 1160
  25. 954
  26. 597
  27. 207
  28. 476
  29. 470
  30. 700
  31. 529
  32. 529
  33. 370
  34. 544
  35. 629
  36. 391
  37. 564
  38. 92
  39. 1077
  40. 594

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