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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 793 · 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. 1.200 decreased by 8% =
  2. 2.236 increased by 75% =
  3. 3.388 increased by 25% =
  4. 4.210 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.420 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.270 increased by 30% =
  7. 7.720 decreased by 40% =
  8. 8.200 decreased by 35% =
  9. 9.685 decreased by 20% =
  10. 10.512 increased by 75% =
  11. 11.540 decreased by 30% =
  12. 12.620 increased by 75% =
  13. 13.180 decreased by 5% =
  14. 14.725 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.700 increased by 20% =
  16. 16.180 decreased by 30% =
  17. 17.100 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.740 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.220 decreased by 15% =
  20. 20.72 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.320 increased by 35% =
  22. 22.192 increased by 25% =
  23. 23.350 increased by 40% =
  24. 24.50 decreased by 12% =
  25. 25.375 increased by 20% =
  26. 26.250 decreased by 10% =
  27. 27.200 increased by 75% =
  28. 28.100 increased by 15% =
  29. 29.664 increased by 75% =
  30. 30.800 increased by 12% =
  31. 31.670 decreased by 30% =
  32. 32.664 increased by 75% =
  33. 33.100 increased by 12% =
  34. 34.146 increased by 50% =
  35. 35.150 increased by 12% =
  36. 36.370 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.800 decreased by 35% =
  38. 38.90 increased by 10% =
  39. 39.720 decreased by 60% =
  40. 40.360 increased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 184
  2. 413
  3. 485
  4. 189
  5. 546
  6. 351
  7. 432
  8. 130
  9. 548
  10. 896
  11. 378
  12. 1085
  13. 171
  14. 812
  15. 840
  16. 126
  17. 115
  18. 777
  19. 187
  20. 18
  21. 432
  22. 240
  23. 490
  24. 44
  25. 450
  26. 225
  27. 350
  28. 115
  29. 1162
  30. 896
  31. 469
  32. 1162
  33. 112
  34. 219
  35. 168
  36. 444
  37. 520
  38. 99
  39. 288
  40. 414

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