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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 636 · 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. 1.112 increased by 50% =
  2. 2.730 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.680 decreased by 10% =
  4. 4.620 decreased by 15% =
  5. 5.200 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.690 increased by 10% =
  7. 7.580 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.655 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.335 decreased by 40% =
  10. 10.450 decreased by 12% =
  11. 11.580 decreased by 35% =
  12. 12.550 increased by 10% =
  13. 13.180 increased by 35% =
  14. 14.150 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.630 decreased by 10% =
  16. 16.675 increased by 12% =
  17. 17.440 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.584 increased by 75% =
  19. 19.196 increased by 75% =
  20. 20.360 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.720 increased by 35% =
  22. 22.340 decreased by 35% =
  23. 23.120 decreased by 15% =
  24. 24.592 increased by 25% =
  25. 25.450 increased by 8% =
  26. 26.700 decreased by 5% =
  27. 27.340 increased by 35% =
  28. 28.80 decreased by 15% =
  29. 29.130 increased by 20% =
  30. 30.210 increased by 20% =
  31. 31.220 decreased by 15% =
  32. 32.108 increased by 75% =
  33. 33.292 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.432 increased by 50% =
  35. 35.720 increased by 5% =
  36. 36.340 decreased by 10% =
  37. 37.290 increased by 40% =
  38. 38.520 decreased by 15% =
  39. 39.320 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.795 increased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 168
  2. 803
  3. 612
  4. 527
  5. 230
  6. 759
  7. 638
  8. 1048
  9. 201
  10. 396
  11. 377
  12. 605
  13. 243
  14. 168
  15. 567
  16. 756
  17. 506
  18. 1022
  19. 343
  20. 378
  21. 972
  22. 221
  23. 102
  24. 740
  25. 486
  26. 665
  27. 459
  28. 68
  29. 156
  30. 252
  31. 187
  32. 189
  33. 219
  34. 648
  35. 756
  36. 306
  37. 406
  38. 442
  39. 336
  40. 1272

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