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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 728 · 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. 1.668 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.168 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.100 increased by 12% =
  4. 4.110 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.270 decreased by 10% =
  6. 6.520 increased by 30% =
  7. 7.112 decreased by 50% =
  8. 8.100 increased by 5% =
  9. 9.450 increased by 60% =
  10. 10.245 decreased by 20% =
  11. 11.60 decreased by 15% =
  12. 12.146 increased by 50% =
  13. 13.115 decreased by 20% =
  14. 14.425 decreased by 8% =
  15. 15.50 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.580 increased by 5% =
  17. 17.220 decreased by 15% =
  18. 18.180 increased by 15% =
  19. 19.100 increased by 8% =
  20. 20.300 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.650 decreased by 10% =
  22. 22.325 increased by 8% =
  23. 23.340 decreased by 5% =
  24. 24.680 increased by 35% =
  25. 25.676 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.675 decreased by 12% =
  27. 27.700 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.100 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.660 decreased by 5% =
  30. 30.420 increased by 30% =
  31. 31.235 increased by 60% =
  32. 32.800 decreased by 30% =
  33. 33.400 increased by 60% =
  34. 34.500 decreased by 20% =
  35. 35.632 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.740 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.140 decreased by 5% =
  38. 38.670 increased by 30% =
  39. 39.420 increased by 35% =
  40. 40.60 increased by 35% =

Answer key

  1. 1169
  2. 42
  3. 112
  4. 88
  5. 243
  6. 676
  7. 56
  8. 105
  9. 720
  10. 196
  11. 51
  12. 219
  13. 92
  14. 391
  15. 60
  16. 609
  17. 187
  18. 207
  19. 108
  20. 315
  21. 585
  22. 351
  23. 323
  24. 918
  25. 169
  26. 594
  27. 595
  28. 92
  29. 627
  30. 546
  31. 376
  32. 560
  33. 640
  34. 400
  35. 948
  36. 777
  37. 133
  38. 871
  39. 567
  40. 81

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