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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 864 · 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. 1.288 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.125 increased by 12% =
  3. 3.160 decreased by 35% =
  4. 4.225 decreased by 12% =
  5. 5.398 increased by 50% =
  6. 6.235 increased by 20% =
  7. 7.160 increased by 60% =
  8. 8.100 increased by 12% =
  9. 9.68 decreased by 75% =
  10. 10.650 decreased by 30% =
  11. 11.310 increased by 10% =
  12. 12.340 increased by 35% =
  13. 13.720 increased by 35% =
  14. 14.540 decreased by 30% =
  15. 15.324 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.575 decreased by 12% =
  17. 17.124 decreased by 50% =
  18. 18.292 increased by 75% =
  19. 19.240 increased by 35% =
  20. 20.625 increased by 8% =
  21. 21.485 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.40 decreased by 15% =
  23. 23.60 increased by 20% =
  24. 24.740 decreased by 5% =
  25. 25.420 decreased by 30% =
  26. 26.800 increased by 30% =
  27. 27.330 decreased by 20% =
  28. 28.795 increased by 20% =
  29. 29.705 decreased by 20% =
  30. 30.152 increased by 75% =
  31. 31.540 increased by 10% =
  32. 32.60 increased by 5% =
  33. 33.424 increased by 25% =
  34. 34.790 increased by 10% =
  35. 35.296 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.560 increased by 15% =
  37. 37.205 increased by 40% =
  38. 38.120 increased by 15% =
  39. 39.400 decreased by 5% =
  40. 40.525 increased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 504
  2. 140
  3. 104
  4. 198
  5. 597
  6. 282
  7. 256
  8. 112
  9. 17
  10. 455
  11. 341
  12. 459
  13. 972
  14. 378
  15. 567
  16. 506
  17. 62
  18. 511
  19. 324
  20. 675
  21. 776
  22. 34
  23. 72
  24. 703
  25. 294
  26. 1040
  27. 264
  28. 954
  29. 564
  30. 266
  31. 594
  32. 63
  33. 530
  34. 869
  35. 444
  36. 644
  37. 287
  38. 138
  39. 380
  40. 588

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