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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 776 · 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. 1.390 increased by 30% =
  2. 2.232 increased by 75% =
  3. 3.110 decreased by 10% =
  4. 4.360 increased by 15% =
  5. 5.200 decreased by 15% =
  6. 6.245 decreased by 20% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 10% =
  8. 8.200 increased by 12% =
  9. 9.675 increased by 40% =
  10. 10.608 decreased by 75% =
  11. 11.160 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.608 increased by 50% =
  13. 13.510 decreased by 30% =
  14. 14.380 increased by 40% =
  15. 15.660 increased by 5% =
  16. 16.180 increased by 60% =
  17. 17.420 increased by 75% =
  18. 18.80 decreased by 40% =
  19. 19.780 decreased by 50% =
  20. 20.682 increased by 50% =
  21. 21.516 decreased by 50% =
  22. 22.120 decreased by 35% =
  23. 23.390 decreased by 20% =
  24. 24.220 increased by 15% =
  25. 25.270 increased by 50% =
  26. 26.96 decreased by 75% =
  27. 27.525 increased by 12% =
  28. 28.435 increased by 60% =
  29. 29.290 increased by 20% =
  30. 30.560 decreased by 5% =
  31. 31.664 increased by 25% =
  32. 32.500 increased by 20% =
  33. 33.680 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.200 decreased by 40% =
  35. 35.80 decreased by 25% =
  36. 36.300 decreased by 5% =
  37. 37.680 decreased by 5% =
  38. 38.120 increased by 15% =
  39. 39.125 decreased by 8% =
  40. 40.104 increased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 507
  2. 406
  3. 99
  4. 414
  5. 170
  6. 196
  7. 176
  8. 224
  9. 945
  10. 152
  11. 144
  12. 912
  13. 357
  14. 532
  15. 693
  16. 288
  17. 735
  18. 48
  19. 390
  20. 1023
  21. 258
  22. 78
  23. 312
  24. 253
  25. 405
  26. 24
  27. 588
  28. 696
  29. 348
  30. 532
  31. 830
  32. 600
  33. 646
  34. 120
  35. 60
  36. 285
  37. 646
  38. 138
  39. 115
  40. 156

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