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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 763 · 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. 1.320 increased by 30% =
  2. 2.676 decreased by 25% =
  3. 3.260 increased by 40% =
  4. 4.105 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.740 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.380 increased by 15% =
  7. 7.540 increased by 35% =
  8. 8.520 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.402 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.644 decreased by 50% =
  11. 11.270 decreased by 50% =
  12. 12.425 increased by 60% =
  13. 13.476 increased by 75% =
  14. 14.140 decreased by 5% =
  15. 15.532 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.452 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.220 increased by 10% =
  18. 18.300 increased by 10% =
  19. 19.140 decreased by 5% =
  20. 20.75 increased by 12% =
  21. 21.656 increased by 75% =
  22. 22.732 decreased by 75% =
  23. 23.750 increased by 12% =
  24. 24.400 increased by 8% =
  25. 25.240 increased by 10% =
  26. 26.460 decreased by 5% =
  27. 27.510 increased by 30% =
  28. 28.425 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.720 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.380 increased by 10% =
  31. 31.260 decreased by 15% =
  32. 32.700 increased by 15% =
  33. 33.560 increased by 30% =
  34. 34.92 increased by 75% =
  35. 35.360 increased by 35% =
  36. 36.290 increased by 50% =
  37. 37.738 decreased by 50% =
  38. 38.665 increased by 40% =
  39. 39.580 decreased by 10% =
  40. 40.212 increased by 75% =

Answer key

  1. 416
  2. 507
  3. 364
  4. 84
  5. 851
  6. 437
  7. 729
  8. 442
  9. 201
  10. 322
  11. 135
  12. 680
  13. 833
  14. 133
  15. 931
  16. 339
  17. 242
  18. 330
  19. 133
  20. 84
  21. 1148
  22. 183
  23. 840
  24. 432
  25. 264
  26. 437
  27. 663
  28. 391
  29. 1260
  30. 418
  31. 221
  32. 805
  33. 728
  34. 161
  35. 486
  36. 435
  37. 369
  38. 931
  39. 522
  40. 371

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