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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 648 · 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. 1.670 increased by 50% =
  2. 2.555 increased by 20% =
  3. 3.325 decreased by 12% =
  4. 4.245 increased by 60% =
  5. 5.60 decreased by 20% =
  6. 6.750 increased by 10% =
  7. 7.720 decreased by 35% =
  8. 8.444 increased by 75% =
  9. 9.50 decreased by 30% =
  10. 10.75 increased by 8% =
  11. 11.800 decreased by 12% =
  12. 12.140 decreased by 40% =
  13. 13.204 increased by 25% =
  14. 14.265 increased by 20% =
  15. 15.618 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.488 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.112 decreased by 50% =
  18. 18.308 decreased by 75% =
  19. 19.580 decreased by 15% =
  20. 20.55 decreased by 20% =
  21. 21.240 increased by 15% =
  22. 22.100 decreased by 5% =
  23. 23.590 decreased by 40% =
  24. 24.230 decreased by 30% =
  25. 25.240 increased by 15% =
  26. 26.100 decreased by 30% =
  27. 27.705 increased by 20% =
  28. 28.750 increased by 8% =
  29. 29.40 increased by 15% =
  30. 30.662 increased by 50% =
  31. 31.110 increased by 50% =
  32. 32.528 decreased by 75% =
  33. 33.700 increased by 30% =
  34. 34.490 increased by 30% =
  35. 35.140 decreased by 35% =
  36. 36.50 decreased by 8% =
  37. 37.205 decreased by 40% =
  38. 38.625 decreased by 12% =
  39. 39.704 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.460 decreased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 1005
  2. 666
  3. 286
  4. 392
  5. 48
  6. 825
  7. 468
  8. 777
  9. 35
  10. 81
  11. 704
  12. 84
  13. 255
  14. 318
  15. 309
  16. 366
  17. 56
  18. 77
  19. 493
  20. 44
  21. 276
  22. 95
  23. 354
  24. 161
  25. 276
  26. 70
  27. 846
  28. 810
  29. 46
  30. 993
  31. 165
  32. 132
  33. 910
  34. 637
  35. 91
  36. 46
  37. 123
  38. 550
  39. 176
  40. 414

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