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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 544 · 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. 1.100 decreased by 10% =
  2. 2.510 increased by 40% =
  3. 3.650 decreased by 12% =
  4. 4.385 decreased by 60% =
  5. 5.420 decreased by 10% =
  6. 6.640 decreased by 30% =
  7. 7.475 increased by 8% =
  8. 8.740 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.580 decreased by 40% =
  10. 10.65 increased by 60% =
  11. 11.495 increased by 20% =
  12. 12.470 decreased by 60% =
  13. 13.345 decreased by 40% =
  14. 14.115 decreased by 60% =
  15. 15.154 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.675 increased by 8% =
  17. 17.240 decreased by 10% =
  18. 18.500 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.596 increased by 25% =
  20. 20.436 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.600 decreased by 5% =
  22. 22.550 decreased by 12% =
  23. 23.230 decreased by 30% =
  24. 24.278 increased by 50% =
  25. 25.550 decreased by 8% =
  26. 26.125 decreased by 60% =
  27. 27.60 increased by 35% =
  28. 28.200 increased by 30% =
  29. 29.444 increased by 25% =
  30. 30.100 decreased by 5% =
  31. 31.405 increased by 20% =
  32. 32.50 decreased by 8% =
  33. 33.760 increased by 5% =
  34. 34.125 decreased by 12% =
  35. 35.210 decreased by 10% =
  36. 36.594 increased by 50% =
  37. 37.130 decreased by 30% =
  38. 38.252 increased by 50% =
  39. 39.150 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.170 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 90
  2. 714
  3. 572
  4. 154
  5. 378
  6. 448
  7. 513
  8. 777
  9. 348
  10. 104
  11. 594
  12. 188
  13. 207
  14. 46
  15. 77
  16. 729
  17. 216
  18. 525
  19. 745
  20. 109
  21. 570
  22. 484
  23. 161
  24. 417
  25. 506
  26. 50
  27. 81
  28. 260
  29. 555
  30. 95
  31. 486
  32. 46
  33. 798
  34. 110
  35. 189
  36. 891
  37. 91
  38. 378
  39. 120
  40. 187

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