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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 913 · 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. 1.605 increased by 20% =
  2. 2.450 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.370 decreased by 40% =
  4. 4.675 decreased by 12% =
  5. 5.325 decreased by 40% =
  6. 6.724 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.364 decreased by 25% =
  8. 8.235 increased by 20% =
  9. 9.96 increased by 25% =
  10. 10.450 increased by 8% =
  11. 11.775 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.700 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.350 decreased by 10% =
  14. 14.785 decreased by 20% =
  15. 15.120 decreased by 30% =
  16. 16.752 decreased by 25% =
  17. 17.540 decreased by 15% =
  18. 18.335 decreased by 40% =
  19. 19.500 increased by 15% =
  20. 20.560 decreased by 15% =
  21. 21.610 increased by 10% =
  22. 22.340 increased by 5% =
  23. 23.564 increased by 50% =
  24. 24.200 increased by 35% =
  25. 25.660 increased by 75% =
  26. 26.745 decreased by 20% =
  27. 27.780 increased by 25% =
  28. 28.400 decreased by 8% =
  29. 29.730 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.735 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.370 increased by 20% =
  32. 32.212 decreased by 25% =
  33. 33.776 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.275 increased by 8% =
  35. 35.625 decreased by 8% =
  36. 36.280 increased by 5% =
  37. 37.620 increased by 5% =
  38. 38.60 decreased by 75% =
  39. 39.525 decreased by 20% =
  40. 40.336 decreased by 50% =

Answer key

  1. 726
  2. 405
  3. 222
  4. 594
  5. 195
  6. 543
  7. 273
  8. 282
  9. 120
  10. 486
  11. 620
  12. 735
  13. 315
  14. 628
  15. 84
  16. 564
  17. 459
  18. 201
  19. 575
  20. 476
  21. 671
  22. 357
  23. 846
  24. 270
  25. 1155
  26. 596
  27. 975
  28. 368
  29. 657
  30. 441
  31. 444
  32. 159
  33. 582
  34. 297
  35. 575
  36. 294
  37. 651
  38. 15
  39. 420
  40. 168

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