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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 565 · 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. 1.530 decreased by 10% =
  2. 2.780 increased by 35% =
  3. 3.580 decreased by 5% =
  4. 4.350 increased by 8% =
  5. 5.188 decreased by 75% =
  6. 6.220 decreased by 5% =
  7. 7.180 decreased by 5% =
  8. 8.484 decreased by 50% =
  9. 9.50 decreased by 12% =
  10. 10.208 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.245 increased by 40% =
  12. 12.340 decreased by 5% =
  13. 13.340 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.480 increased by 5% =
  15. 15.560 increased by 5% =
  16. 16.750 decreased by 12% =
  17. 17.204 decreased by 25% =
  18. 18.564 increased by 25% =
  19. 19.360 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.150 increased by 12% =
  21. 21.140 decreased by 10% =
  22. 22.280 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.630 decreased by 60% =
  24. 24.715 increased by 60% =
  25. 25.600 decreased by 35% =
  26. 26.200 decreased by 35% =
  27. 27.400 increased by 10% =
  28. 28.268 decreased by 50% =
  29. 29.108 decreased by 25% =
  30. 30.540 decreased by 15% =
  31. 31.300 decreased by 75% =
  32. 32.215 increased by 60% =
  33. 33.700 decreased by 8% =
  34. 34.660 increased by 15% =
  35. 35.400 decreased by 35% =
  36. 36.60 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.750 increased by 10% =
  38. 38.225 decreased by 12% =
  39. 39.610 decreased by 10% =
  40. 40.100 increased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 477
  2. 1053
  3. 551
  4. 378
  5. 47
  6. 209
  7. 171
  8. 242
  9. 44
  10. 52
  11. 343
  12. 323
  13. 289
  14. 504
  15. 588
  16. 660
  17. 153
  18. 705
  19. 342
  20. 168
  21. 126
  22. 266
  23. 252
  24. 1144
  25. 390
  26. 130
  27. 440
  28. 134
  29. 81
  30. 459
  31. 75
  32. 344
  33. 644
  34. 759
  35. 260
  36. 63
  37. 825
  38. 198
  39. 549
  40. 160

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