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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 611 · 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. 1.560 decreased by 30% =
  2. 2.598 decreased by 50% =
  3. 3.565 decreased by 40% =
  4. 4.200 increased by 8% =
  5. 5.65 increased by 60% =
  6. 6.250 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.444 decreased by 75% =
  8. 8.220 decreased by 10% =
  9. 9.180 decreased by 35% =
  10. 10.544 increased by 75% =
  11. 11.640 increased by 35% =
  12. 12.800 decreased by 5% =
  13. 13.168 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.600 decreased by 8% =
  15. 15.440 increased by 40% =
  16. 16.70 decreased by 10% =
  17. 17.710 decreased by 20% =
  18. 18.365 decreased by 20% =
  19. 19.475 decreased by 12% =
  20. 20.675 increased by 20% =
  21. 21.505 increased by 20% =
  22. 22.140 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.80 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.130 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.720 decreased by 5% =
  26. 26.240 decreased by 5% =
  27. 27.120 increased by 5% =
  28. 28.200 decreased by 5% =
  29. 29.724 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.180 decreased by 35% =
  31. 31.300 increased by 8% =
  32. 32.275 decreased by 60% =
  33. 33.660 increased by 5% =
  34. 34.450 decreased by 8% =
  35. 35.560 increased by 60% =
  36. 36.460 decreased by 25% =
  37. 37.120 increased by 40% =
  38. 38.492 increased by 75% =
  39. 39.330 increased by 10% =
  40. 40.285 decreased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 392
  2. 299
  3. 339
  4. 216
  5. 104
  6. 225
  7. 111
  8. 198
  9. 117
  10. 952
  11. 864
  12. 760
  13. 294
  14. 552
  15. 616
  16. 63
  17. 568
  18. 292
  19. 418
  20. 810
  21. 606
  22. 133
  23. 140
  24. 156
  25. 684
  26. 228
  27. 126
  28. 190
  29. 1267
  30. 117
  31. 324
  32. 110
  33. 693
  34. 414
  35. 896
  36. 345
  37. 168
  38. 861
  39. 363
  40. 114

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