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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 914 · 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. 1.165 decreased by 20% =
  2. 2.140 decreased by 35% =
  3. 3.520 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.125 decreased by 20% =
  5. 5.276 decreased by 25% =
  6. 6.380 decreased by 30% =
  7. 7.40 increased by 5% =
  8. 8.550 decreased by 12% =
  9. 9.320 increased by 5% =
  10. 10.90 increased by 10% =
  11. 11.225 increased by 60% =
  12. 12.420 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.776 decreased by 75% =
  14. 14.764 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.770 increased by 40% =
  16. 16.360 increased by 15% =
  17. 17.670 decreased by 20% =
  18. 18.180 decreased by 10% =
  19. 19.228 increased by 50% =
  20. 20.564 decreased by 75% =
  21. 21.580 decreased by 60% =
  22. 22.105 decreased by 20% =
  23. 23.235 increased by 60% =
  24. 24.360 increased by 40% =
  25. 25.140 decreased by 10% =
  26. 26.160 increased by 10% =
  27. 27.360 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.716 decreased by 75% =
  29. 29.430 increased by 30% =
  30. 30.200 increased by 35% =
  31. 31.716 increased by 75% =
  32. 32.720 decreased by 15% =
  33. 33.192 decreased by 25% =
  34. 34.550 increased by 20% =
  35. 35.320 decreased by 5% =
  36. 36.270 decreased by 40% =
  37. 37.286 increased by 50% =
  38. 38.270 increased by 50% =
  39. 39.180 increased by 30% =
  40. 40.730 decreased by 30% =

Answer key

  1. 132
  2. 91
  3. 442
  4. 100
  5. 207
  6. 266
  7. 42
  8. 484
  9. 336
  10. 99
  11. 360
  12. 441
  13. 194
  14. 1146
  15. 1078
  16. 414
  17. 536
  18. 162
  19. 342
  20. 141
  21. 232
  22. 84
  23. 376
  24. 504
  25. 126
  26. 176
  27. 306
  28. 179
  29. 559
  30. 270
  31. 1253
  32. 612
  33. 144
  34. 660
  35. 304
  36. 162
  37. 429
  38. 405
  39. 234
  40. 511

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