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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 706 · 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. 1.360 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.172 decreased by 50% =
  3. 3.320 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.440 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.300 increased by 12% =
  6. 6.45 increased by 20% =
  7. 7.300 increased by 8% =
  8. 8.450 decreased by 8% =
  9. 9.620 increased by 15% =
  10. 10.248 increased by 75% =
  11. 11.540 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.260 increased by 15% =
  13. 13.340 increased by 20% =
  14. 14.500 decreased by 12% =
  15. 15.340 increased by 15% =
  16. 16.160 increased by 40% =
  17. 17.400 decreased by 8% =
  18. 18.300 decreased by 12% =
  19. 19.310 decreased by 60% =
  20. 20.600 decreased by 5% =
  21. 21.440 increased by 5% =
  22. 22.200 decreased by 30% =
  23. 23.230 increased by 40% =
  24. 24.120 increased by 10% =
  25. 25.604 increased by 50% =
  26. 26.500 increased by 8% =
  27. 27.660 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.520 increased by 15% =
  29. 29.380 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.72 increased by 25% =
  31. 31.776 decreased by 25% =
  32. 32.256 decreased by 25% =
  33. 33.205 increased by 40% =
  34. 34.132 decreased by 25% =
  35. 35.460 decreased by 5% =
  36. 36.700 decreased by 12% =
  37. 37.600 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.800 increased by 10% =
  39. 39.760 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.200 decreased by 5% =

Answer key

  1. 630
  2. 86
  3. 432
  4. 396
  5. 336
  6. 54
  7. 324
  8. 414
  9. 713
  10. 434
  11. 432
  12. 299
  13. 408
  14. 440
  15. 391
  16. 224
  17. 368
  18. 264
  19. 124
  20. 570
  21. 462
  22. 140
  23. 322
  24. 132
  25. 906
  26. 540
  27. 561
  28. 598
  29. 665
  30. 90
  31. 582
  32. 192
  33. 287
  34. 99
  35. 437
  36. 616
  37. 690
  38. 880
  39. 798
  40. 190

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