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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 733 · 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. 1.120 decreased by 15% =
  2. 2.110 increased by 30% =
  3. 3.740 decreased by 50% =
  4. 4.125 increased by 8% =
  5. 5.560 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.600 increased by 15% =
  7. 7.534 increased by 50% =
  8. 8.660 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.472 decreased by 25% =
  10. 10.180 decreased by 5% =
  11. 11.500 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.350 increased by 10% =
  13. 13.550 increased by 10% =
  14. 14.336 decreased by 25% =
  15. 15.520 decreased by 5% =
  16. 16.350 increased by 8% =
  17. 17.80 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.800 decreased by 15% =
  19. 19.365 decreased by 20% =
  20. 20.670 decreased by 10% =
  21. 21.464 decreased by 25% =
  22. 22.800 increased by 15% =
  23. 23.120 increased by 20% =
  24. 24.100 increased by 8% =
  25. 25.472 decreased by 25% =
  26. 26.480 increased by 20% =
  27. 27.390 decreased by 40% =
  28. 28.435 increased by 20% =
  29. 29.660 increased by 15% =
  30. 30.640 increased by 5% =
  31. 31.725 increased by 20% =
  32. 32.775 increased by 40% =
  33. 33.720 increased by 15% =
  34. 34.200 increased by 8% =
  35. 35.120 decreased by 35% =
  36. 36.425 increased by 12% =
  37. 37.320 decreased by 35% =
  38. 38.672 increased by 75% =
  39. 39.605 decreased by 60% =
  40. 40.410 decreased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 102
  2. 143
  3. 370
  4. 135
  5. 728
  6. 690
  7. 801
  8. 1056
  9. 354
  10. 171
  11. 400
  12. 385
  13. 605
  14. 252
  15. 494
  16. 378
  17. 92
  18. 680
  19. 292
  20. 603
  21. 348
  22. 920
  23. 144
  24. 108
  25. 354
  26. 576
  27. 234
  28. 522
  29. 759
  30. 672
  31. 870
  32. 1085
  33. 828
  34. 216
  35. 78
  36. 476
  37. 208
  38. 1176
  39. 242
  40. 164

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