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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 594 · 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. 1.124 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.360 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.104 decreased by 25% =
  4. 4.312 increased by 25% =
  5. 5.80 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.225 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.580 increased by 15% =
  8. 8.125 decreased by 12% =
  9. 9.185 increased by 20% =
  10. 10.712 decreased by 25% =
  11. 11.252 increased by 25% =
  12. 12.280 increased by 35% =
  13. 13.550 decreased by 8% =
  14. 14.780 decreased by 25% =
  15. 15.80 increased by 15% =
  16. 16.540 decreased by 60% =
  17. 17.84 increased by 75% =
  18. 18.385 decreased by 40% =
  19. 19.96 decreased by 25% =
  20. 20.275 decreased by 12% =
  21. 21.780 decreased by 15% =
  22. 22.525 decreased by 12% =
  23. 23.800 decreased by 12% =
  24. 24.670 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.480 decreased by 20% =
  26. 26.230 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.756 increased by 50% =
  28. 28.388 decreased by 75% =
  29. 29.75 decreased by 40% =
  30. 30.520 decreased by 35% =
  31. 31.240 increased by 30% =
  32. 32.560 decreased by 15% =
  33. 33.80 increased by 5% =
  34. 34.98 increased by 50% =
  35. 35.200 increased by 12% =
  36. 36.80 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.380 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.425 decreased by 8% =
  39. 39.130 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.60 increased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 217
  2. 396
  3. 78
  4. 390
  5. 104
  6. 252
  7. 667
  8. 110
  9. 222
  10. 534
  11. 315
  12. 378
  13. 506
  14. 585
  15. 92
  16. 216
  17. 147
  18. 231
  19. 72
  20. 242
  21. 663
  22. 462
  23. 704
  24. 335
  25. 384
  26. 253
  27. 1134
  28. 97
  29. 45
  30. 338
  31. 312
  32. 476
  33. 84
  34. 147
  35. 224
  36. 92
  37. 437
  38. 391
  39. 156
  40. 69

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