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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 767 · 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. 1.210 decreased by 60% =
  2. 2.60 decreased by 75% =
  3. 3.335 decreased by 40% =
  4. 4.328 decreased by 75% =
  5. 5.260 increased by 35% =
  6. 6.46 increased by 50% =
  7. 7.575 increased by 40% =
  8. 8.60 increased by 15% =
  9. 9.316 increased by 50% =
  10. 10.240 increased by 5% =
  11. 11.430 increased by 60% =
  12. 12.775 increased by 8% =
  13. 13.325 increased by 20% =
  14. 14.560 increased by 35% =
  15. 15.250 decreased by 30% =
  16. 16.540 decreased by 10% =
  17. 17.330 decreased by 10% =
  18. 18.275 increased by 8% =
  19. 19.796 decreased by 25% =
  20. 20.500 decreased by 15% =
  21. 21.385 increased by 40% =
  22. 22.250 increased by 20% =
  23. 23.300 increased by 12% =
  24. 24.780 decreased by 15% =
  25. 25.140 decreased by 20% =
  26. 26.92 decreased by 75% =
  27. 27.430 decreased by 10% =
  28. 28.724 increased by 75% =
  29. 29.405 decreased by 20% =
  30. 30.250 increased by 12% =
  31. 31.520 decreased by 35% =
  32. 32.645 increased by 40% =
  33. 33.360 increased by 15% =
  34. 34.250 increased by 12% =
  35. 35.500 decreased by 10% =
  36. 36.660 decreased by 30% =
  37. 37.340 increased by 5% =
  38. 38.104 increased by 75% =
  39. 39.425 decreased by 12% =
  40. 40.280 decreased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 15
  3. 201
  4. 82
  5. 351
  6. 69
  7. 805
  8. 69
  9. 474
  10. 252
  11. 688
  12. 837
  13. 390
  14. 756
  15. 175
  16. 486
  17. 297
  18. 297
  19. 597
  20. 425
  21. 539
  22. 300
  23. 336
  24. 663
  25. 112
  26. 23
  27. 387
  28. 1267
  29. 324
  30. 280
  31. 338
  32. 903
  33. 414
  34. 280
  35. 450
  36. 462
  37. 357
  38. 182
  39. 374
  40. 238

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