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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 661 · 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. 1.230 increased by 10% =
  2. 2.220 decreased by 15% =
  3. 3.360 decreased by 35% =
  4. 4.120 increased by 75% =
  5. 5.650 decreased by 20% =
  6. 6.100 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.584 increased by 75% =
  8. 8.335 decreased by 40% =
  9. 9.742 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.720 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.460 decreased by 5% =
  12. 12.520 decreased by 10% =
  13. 13.460 decreased by 15% =
  14. 14.695 increased by 40% =
  15. 15.255 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.740 decreased by 15% =
  17. 17.40 decreased by 60% =
  18. 18.260 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.550 increased by 50% =
  20. 20.630 increased by 10% =
  21. 21.50 increased by 10% =
  22. 22.160 decreased by 15% =
  23. 23.320 increased by 5% =
  24. 24.465 increased by 20% =
  25. 25.410 decreased by 10% =
  26. 26.530 increased by 20% =
  27. 27.140 increased by 15% =
  28. 28.394 increased by 50% =
  29. 29.420 decreased by 75% =
  30. 30.455 increased by 60% =
  31. 31.280 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.700 increased by 12% =
  33. 33.140 decreased by 10% =
  34. 34.600 increased by 8% =
  35. 35.800 increased by 12% =
  36. 36.375 decreased by 12% =
  37. 37.550 decreased by 12% =
  38. 38.700 increased by 5% =
  39. 39.192 decreased by 25% =
  40. 40.675 increased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 253
  2. 187
  3. 234
  4. 210
  5. 520
  6. 90
  7. 1022
  8. 201
  9. 371
  10. 180
  11. 437
  12. 468
  13. 391
  14. 973
  15. 408
  16. 629
  17. 16
  18. 273
  19. 825
  20. 693
  21. 55
  22. 136
  23. 336
  24. 558
  25. 369
  26. 636
  27. 161
  28. 591
  29. 105
  30. 728
  31. 168
  32. 784
  33. 126
  34. 648
  35. 896
  36. 330
  37. 484
  38. 735
  39. 144
  40. 756

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