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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 600 · 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 increased by 12% =
  2. 2.744 increased by 25% =
  3. 3.90 increased by 30% =
  4. 4.600 increased by 30% =
  5. 5.760 decreased by 35% =
  6. 6.630 increased by 10% =
  7. 7.560 increased by 15% =
  8. 8.220 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.188 increased by 25% =
  10. 10.675 increased by 8% =
  11. 11.265 decreased by 60% =
  12. 12.75 increased by 8% =
  13. 13.215 decreased by 60% =
  14. 14.210 decreased by 10% =
  15. 15.610 decreased by 10% =
  16. 16.620 decreased by 30% =
  17. 17.245 increased by 60% =
  18. 18.660 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.560 increased by 15% =
  20. 20.296 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.620 increased by 35% =
  22. 22.275 increased by 8% =
  23. 23.228 increased by 25% =
  24. 24.485 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.190 decreased by 20% =
  26. 26.565 increased by 60% =
  27. 27.120 increased by 5% =
  28. 28.568 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.520 decreased by 5% =
  30. 30.575 increased by 40% =
  31. 31.235 decreased by 60% =
  32. 32.600 decreased by 35% =
  33. 33.430 decreased by 10% =
  34. 34.500 increased by 15% =
  35. 35.50 decreased by 30% =
  36. 36.640 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.300 increased by 5% =
  38. 38.260 increased by 35% =
  39. 39.175 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.140 decreased by 40% =

Answer key

  1. 112
  2. 930
  3. 117
  4. 780
  5. 494
  6. 693
  7. 644
  8. 187
  9. 235
  10. 729
  11. 106
  12. 81
  13. 86
  14. 189
  15. 549
  16. 434
  17. 392
  18. 693
  19. 644
  20. 74
  21. 837
  22. 297
  23. 285
  24. 388
  25. 152
  26. 904
  27. 126
  28. 710
  29. 494
  30. 805
  31. 94
  32. 390
  33. 387
  34. 575
  35. 35
  36. 768
  37. 315
  38. 351
  39. 210
  40. 84

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