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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 858 · 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. 1.475 increased by 60% =
  2. 2.530 decreased by 60% =
  3. 3.280 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.380 decreased by 15% =
  5. 5.680 increased by 60% =
  6. 6.800 decreased by 10% =
  7. 7.320 increased by 30% =
  8. 8.80 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.90 decreased by 30% =
  10. 10.368 increased by 25% =
  11. 11.325 increased by 8% =
  12. 12.200 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.640 increased by 35% =
  14. 14.770 increased by 10% =
  15. 15.724 decreased by 25% =
  16. 16.575 decreased by 8% =
  17. 17.540 increased by 35% =
  18. 18.280 increased by 35% =
  19. 19.90 decreased by 30% =
  20. 20.470 decreased by 30% =
  21. 21.40 decreased by 40% =
  22. 22.120 increased by 5% =
  23. 23.505 decreased by 20% =
  24. 24.700 increased by 15% =
  25. 25.730 decreased by 10% =
  26. 26.730 decreased by 10% =
  27. 27.470 increased by 40% =
  28. 28.376 decreased by 25% =
  29. 29.512 increased by 25% =
  30. 30.700 increased by 30% =
  31. 31.255 increased by 20% =
  32. 32.175 decreased by 8% =
  33. 33.232 increased by 75% =
  34. 34.510 increased by 20% =
  35. 35.168 decreased by 50% =
  36. 36.116 decreased by 75% =
  37. 37.130 decreased by 10% =
  38. 38.550 increased by 12% =
  39. 39.400 increased by 5% =
  40. 40.750 decreased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 760
  2. 212
  3. 238
  4. 323
  5. 1088
  6. 720
  7. 416
  8. 68
  9. 63
  10. 460
  11. 351
  12. 210
  13. 864
  14. 847
  15. 543
  16. 529
  17. 729
  18. 378
  19. 63
  20. 329
  21. 24
  22. 126
  23. 404
  24. 805
  25. 657
  26. 657
  27. 658
  28. 282
  29. 640
  30. 910
  31. 306
  32. 161
  33. 406
  34. 612
  35. 84
  36. 29
  37. 117
  38. 616
  39. 420
  40. 660

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