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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 823 · 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. 1.140 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.160 increased by 25% =
  3. 3.340 decreased by 35% =
  4. 4.550 increased by 12% =
  5. 5.80 increased by 20% =
  6. 6.630 decreased by 30% =
  7. 7.600 increased by 60% =
  8. 8.132 increased by 25% =
  9. 9.100 decreased by 8% =
  10. 10.800 decreased by 10% =
  11. 11.516 increased by 50% =
  12. 12.700 increased by 12% =
  13. 13.760 decreased by 10% =
  14. 14.200 decreased by 5% =
  15. 15.770 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.105 decreased by 40% =
  17. 17.290 increased by 20% =
  18. 18.575 decreased by 8% =
  19. 19.712 decreased by 25% =
  20. 20.525 increased by 8% =
  21. 21.176 increased by 25% =
  22. 22.60 decreased by 50% =
  23. 23.505 decreased by 40% =
  24. 24.300 decreased by 8% =
  25. 25.300 increased by 35% =
  26. 26.300 decreased by 8% =
  27. 27.400 increased by 5% =
  28. 28.244 decreased by 75% =
  29. 29.550 decreased by 8% =
  30. 30.710 increased by 40% =
  31. 31.210 decreased by 10% =
  32. 32.580 decreased by 5% =
  33. 33.700 decreased by 35% =
  34. 34.40 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.85 increased by 20% =
  36. 36.740 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.545 increased by 60% =
  38. 38.520 decreased by 25% =
  39. 39.530 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.560 increased by 10% =

Answer key

  1. 189
  2. 200
  3. 221
  4. 616
  5. 96
  6. 441
  7. 960
  8. 165
  9. 92
  10. 720
  11. 774
  12. 784
  13. 684
  14. 190
  15. 1232
  16. 63
  17. 348
  18. 529
  19. 534
  20. 567
  21. 220
  22. 30
  23. 303
  24. 276
  25. 405
  26. 276
  27. 420
  28. 61
  29. 506
  30. 994
  31. 189
  32. 551
  33. 455
  34. 38
  35. 102
  36. 777
  37. 872
  38. 390
  39. 795
  40. 616

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