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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 907 · 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. 1.100 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.640 increased by 15% =
  3. 3.240 increased by 35% =
  4. 4.310 decreased by 30% =
  5. 5.440 increased by 15% =
  6. 6.230 increased by 40% =
  7. 7.120 increased by 35% =
  8. 8.230 decreased by 30% =
  9. 9.620 increased by 15% =
  10. 10.180 decreased by 30% =
  11. 11.220 increased by 35% =
  12. 12.290 increased by 30% =
  13. 13.300 increased by 5% =
  14. 14.200 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.730 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.230 decreased by 60% =
  17. 17.260 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.530 decreased by 10% =
  19. 19.660 decreased by 35% =
  20. 20.120 increased by 5% =
  21. 21.520 increased by 15% =
  22. 22.676 increased by 75% =
  23. 23.685 increased by 60% =
  24. 24.170 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.72 increased by 25% =
  26. 26.575 increased by 12% =
  27. 27.348 decreased by 50% =
  28. 28.90 increased by 30% =
  29. 29.760 decreased by 25% =
  30. 30.220 decreased by 5% =
  31. 31.125 decreased by 40% =
  32. 32.260 increased by 40% =
  33. 33.700 decreased by 15% =
  34. 34.480 decreased by 40% =
  35. 35.700 decreased by 12% =
  36. 36.726 decreased by 50% =
  37. 37.460 decreased by 15% =
  38. 38.720 decreased by 5% =
  39. 39.165 increased by 20% =
  40. 40.40 decreased by 15% =

Answer key

  1. 135
  2. 736
  3. 324
  4. 217
  5. 506
  6. 322
  7. 162
  8. 161
  9. 713
  10. 126
  11. 297
  12. 377
  13. 315
  14. 224
  15. 1168
  16. 92
  17. 273
  18. 477
  19. 429
  20. 126
  21. 598
  22. 1183
  23. 1096
  24. 136
  25. 90
  26. 644
  27. 174
  28. 117
  29. 570
  30. 209
  31. 75
  32. 364
  33. 595
  34. 288
  35. 616
  36. 363
  37. 391
  38. 684
  39. 198
  40. 34

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