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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 92 · 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. 1.192 increased by 75% =
  2. 2.40 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.500 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.410 decreased by 10% =
  5. 5.165 increased by 20% =
  6. 6.704 increased by 75% =
  7. 7.592 increased by 25% =
  8. 8.250 decreased by 12% =
  9. 9.140 increased by 5% =
  10. 10.125 decreased by 20% =
  11. 11.200 increased by 15% =
  12. 12.740 increased by 35% =
  13. 13.480 increased by 15% =
  14. 14.156 increased by 50% =
  15. 15.528 increased by 25% =
  16. 16.44 decreased by 50% =
  17. 17.740 decreased by 35% =
  18. 18.200 increased by 15% =
  19. 19.300 increased by 8% =
  20. 20.100 decreased by 10% =
  21. 21.60 increased by 15% =
  22. 22.542 increased by 50% =
  23. 23.780 increased by 5% =
  24. 24.624 decreased by 75% =
  25. 25.415 increased by 20% =
  26. 26.525 increased by 40% =
  27. 27.460 decreased by 10% =
  28. 28.244 decreased by 50% =
  29. 29.650 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.740 increased by 60% =
  31. 31.215 decreased by 20% =
  32. 32.385 increased by 20% =
  33. 33.740 increased by 35% =
  34. 34.620 increased by 35% =
  35. 35.400 increased by 5% =
  36. 36.516 increased by 75% =
  37. 37.75 decreased by 12% =
  38. 38.50 increased by 40% =
  39. 39.790 increased by 10% =
  40. 40.480 increased by 35% =

Answer key

  1. 336
  2. 44
  3. 425
  4. 369
  5. 198
  6. 1232
  7. 740
  8. 220
  9. 147
  10. 100
  11. 230
  12. 999
  13. 552
  14. 234
  15. 660
  16. 22
  17. 481
  18. 230
  19. 324
  20. 90
  21. 69
  22. 813
  23. 819
  24. 156
  25. 498
  26. 735
  27. 414
  28. 122
  29. 585
  30. 1184
  31. 172
  32. 462
  33. 999
  34. 837
  35. 420
  36. 903
  37. 66
  38. 70
  39. 869
  40. 648

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