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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 651 · 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. 1.335 increased by 40% =
  2. 2.508 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.160 increased by 30% =
  4. 4.440 decreased by 5% =
  5. 5.475 increased by 12% =
  6. 6.76 increased by 75% =
  7. 7.600 increased by 30% =
  8. 8.560 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.792 increased by 75% =
  10. 10.72 decreased by 50% =
  11. 11.300 increased by 5% =
  12. 12.800 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.452 decreased by 75% =
  14. 14.472 decreased by 75% =
  15. 15.475 increased by 8% =
  16. 16.500 decreased by 12% =
  17. 17.726 increased by 50% =
  18. 18.800 decreased by 8% =
  19. 19.800 decreased by 35% =
  20. 20.530 increased by 30% =
  21. 21.200 decreased by 10% =
  22. 22.700 decreased by 30% =
  23. 23.140 increased by 15% =
  24. 24.216 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.760 increased by 15% =
  26. 26.108 decreased by 50% =
  27. 27.305 increased by 60% =
  28. 28.592 increased by 25% =
  29. 29.350 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.180 increased by 15% =
  31. 31.250 decreased by 30% =
  32. 32.150 increased by 30% =
  33. 33.528 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.260 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.210 increased by 10% =
  36. 36.190 decreased by 10% =
  37. 37.40 decreased by 60% =
  38. 38.40 decreased by 10% =
  39. 39.662 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.740 decreased by 35% =

Answer key

  1. 469
  2. 127
  3. 208
  4. 418
  5. 532
  6. 133
  7. 780
  8. 588
  9. 1386
  10. 36
  11. 315
  12. 840
  13. 113
  14. 118
  15. 513
  16. 440
  17. 1089
  18. 736
  19. 520
  20. 689
  21. 180
  22. 490
  23. 161
  24. 108
  25. 874
  26. 54
  27. 488
  28. 740
  29. 455
  30. 207
  31. 175
  32. 195
  33. 396
  34. 247
  35. 231
  36. 171
  37. 16
  38. 36
  39. 993
  40. 481

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