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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 67 · 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. 1.480 increased by 5% =
  2. 2.700 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.360 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.275 increased by 12% =
  5. 5.170 decreased by 30% =
  6. 6.720 increased by 75% =
  7. 7.210 decreased by 40% =
  8. 8.600 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.260 increased by 75% =
  10. 10.350 increased by 12% =
  11. 11.500 decreased by 15% =
  12. 12.140 decreased by 35% =
  13. 13.200 decreased by 8% =
  14. 14.460 decreased by 5% =
  15. 15.640 increased by 15% =
  16. 16.225 decreased by 8% =
  17. 17.575 increased by 60% =
  18. 18.764 increased by 25% =
  19. 19.540 increased by 20% =
  20. 20.532 decreased by 50% =
  21. 21.150 increased by 30% =
  22. 22.472 increased by 50% =
  23. 23.220 increased by 5% =
  24. 24.378 decreased by 50% =
  25. 25.650 increased by 8% =
  26. 26.120 increased by 40% =
  27. 27.520 decreased by 5% =
  28. 28.362 decreased by 50% =
  29. 29.640 increased by 35% =
  30. 30.40 decreased by 35% =
  31. 31.595 decreased by 20% =
  32. 32.250 increased by 30% =
  33. 33.350 increased by 10% =
  34. 34.244 increased by 25% =
  35. 35.590 increased by 40% =
  36. 36.420 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.260 increased by 35% =
  38. 38.140 increased by 35% =
  39. 39.800 increased by 25% =
  40. 40.344 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 504
  2. 630
  3. 306
  4. 308
  5. 119
  6. 1260
  7. 126
  8. 630
  9. 455
  10. 392
  11. 425
  12. 91
  13. 184
  14. 437
  15. 736
  16. 207
  17. 920
  18. 955
  19. 648
  20. 266
  21. 195
  22. 708
  23. 231
  24. 189
  25. 702
  26. 168
  27. 494
  28. 181
  29. 864
  30. 26
  31. 476
  32. 325
  33. 385
  34. 305
  35. 826
  36. 441
  37. 351
  38. 189
  39. 1000
  40. 516

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