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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 663 · 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. 1.100 decreased by 12% =
  2. 2.260 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.380 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.490 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.245 increased by 60% =
  6. 6.250 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.430 increased by 30% =
  8. 8.180 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.735 decreased by 20% =
  10. 10.800 increased by 35% =
  11. 11.800 decreased by 40% =
  12. 12.790 increased by 40% =
  13. 13.372 decreased by 25% =
  14. 14.550 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.750 increased by 12% =
  16. 16.284 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.320 increased by 40% =
  18. 18.190 decreased by 20% =
  19. 19.404 increased by 50% =
  20. 20.732 increased by 25% =
  21. 21.420 increased by 15% =
  22. 22.680 decreased by 35% =
  23. 23.64 decreased by 25% =
  24. 24.605 increased by 60% =
  25. 25.100 increased by 12% =
  26. 26.225 increased by 12% =
  27. 27.340 decreased by 35% =
  28. 28.360 decreased by 50% =
  29. 29.552 decreased by 25% =
  30. 30.230 decreased by 60% =
  31. 31.220 decreased by 5% =
  32. 32.300 increased by 8% =
  33. 33.460 increased by 35% =
  34. 34.200 decreased by 15% =
  35. 35.210 increased by 60% =
  36. 36.730 increased by 60% =
  37. 37.200 decreased by 5% =
  38. 38.150 increased by 12% =
  39. 39.648 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.160 increased by 30% =

Answer key

  1. 88
  2. 234
  3. 513
  4. 392
  5. 392
  6. 225
  7. 559
  8. 288
  9. 588
  10. 1080
  11. 480
  12. 1106
  13. 279
  14. 616
  15. 840
  16. 213
  17. 448
  18. 152
  19. 606
  20. 915
  21. 483
  22. 442
  23. 48
  24. 968
  25. 112
  26. 252
  27. 221
  28. 180
  29. 414
  30. 92
  31. 209
  32. 324
  33. 621
  34. 170
  35. 336
  36. 1168
  37. 190
  38. 168
  39. 972
  40. 208

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