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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 741 · 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 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.60 increased by 60% =
  3. 3.620 increased by 15% =
  4. 4.680 decreased by 35% =
  5. 5.682 increased by 50% =
  6. 6.800 increased by 15% =
  7. 7.70 increased by 60% =
  8. 8.95 increased by 60% =
  9. 9.555 decreased by 60% =
  10. 10.500 increased by 5% =
  11. 11.70 increased by 10% =
  12. 12.80 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.285 decreased by 40% =
  14. 14.90 decreased by 30% =
  15. 15.570 decreased by 10% =
  16. 16.765 increased by 20% =
  17. 17.160 decreased by 35% =
  18. 18.725 decreased by 60% =
  19. 19.555 decreased by 20% =
  20. 20.384 increased by 75% =
  21. 21.96 increased by 75% =
  22. 22.150 increased by 8% =
  23. 23.136 decreased by 75% =
  24. 24.452 decreased by 25% =
  25. 25.320 increased by 5% =
  26. 26.408 increased by 25% =
  27. 27.305 decreased by 20% =
  28. 28.290 increased by 30% =
  29. 29.460 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.552 increased by 25% =
  31. 31.660 increased by 35% =
  32. 32.80 decreased by 5% =
  33. 33.404 decreased by 75% =
  34. 34.776 increased by 25% =
  35. 35.800 decreased by 8% =
  36. 36.240 decreased by 15% =
  37. 37.480 decreased by 5% =
  38. 38.780 increased by 30% =
  39. 39.596 increased by 25% =
  40. 40.570 decreased by 40% =

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 96
  3. 713
  4. 442
  5. 1023
  6. 920
  7. 112
  8. 152
  9. 222
  10. 525
  11. 77
  12. 84
  13. 171
  14. 63
  15. 513
  16. 918
  17. 104
  18. 290
  19. 444
  20. 672
  21. 168
  22. 162
  23. 34
  24. 339
  25. 336
  26. 510
  27. 244
  28. 377
  29. 414
  30. 690
  31. 891
  32. 76
  33. 101
  34. 970
  35. 736
  36. 204
  37. 456
  38. 1014
  39. 745
  40. 342

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