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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 573 · 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. 1.550 increased by 10% =
  2. 2.304 increased by 25% =
  3. 3.750 increased by 8% =
  4. 4.480 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.700 decreased by 30% =
  6. 6.200 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.356 increased by 50% =
  8. 8.460 decreased by 60% =
  9. 9.90 decreased by 10% =
  10. 10.270 increased by 10% =
  11. 11.700 increased by 5% =
  12. 12.366 decreased by 50% =
  13. 13.620 increased by 15% =
  14. 14.420 increased by 5% =
  15. 15.510 increased by 40% =
  16. 16.60 increased by 40% =
  17. 17.140 decreased by 30% =
  18. 18.560 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.790 increased by 40% =
  20. 20.150 increased by 8% =
  21. 21.370 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.40 decreased by 60% =
  23. 23.705 decreased by 60% =
  24. 24.640 increased by 15% =
  25. 25.125 increased by 12% =
  26. 26.235 decreased by 40% =
  27. 27.380 increased by 35% =
  28. 28.80 increased by 30% =
  29. 29.215 decreased by 60% =
  30. 30.175 increased by 8% =
  31. 31.400 decreased by 75% =
  32. 32.50 decreased by 20% =
  33. 33.340 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.120 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.204 increased by 75% =
  36. 36.725 increased by 12% =
  37. 37.616 increased by 50% =
  38. 38.776 increased by 75% =
  39. 39.600 increased by 35% =
  40. 40.725 increased by 8% =

Answer key

  1. 605
  2. 380
  3. 810
  4. 336
  5. 490
  6. 224
  7. 534
  8. 184
  9. 81
  10. 297
  11. 735
  12. 183
  13. 713
  14. 441
  15. 714
  16. 84
  17. 98
  18. 588
  19. 1106
  20. 162
  21. 592
  22. 16
  23. 282
  24. 736
  25. 140
  26. 141
  27. 513
  28. 104
  29. 86
  30. 189
  31. 100
  32. 40
  33. 323
  34. 114
  35. 357
  36. 812
  37. 924
  38. 1358
  39. 810
  40. 783

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