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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 924 · 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. 1.80 decreased by 35% =
  2. 2.160 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.600 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.120 increased by 20% =
  5. 5.730 increased by 30% =
  6. 6.70 increased by 60% =
  7. 7.645 decreased by 40% =
  8. 8.285 increased by 40% =
  9. 9.324 increased by 75% =
  10. 10.190 increased by 30% =
  11. 11.620 decreased by 10% =
  12. 12.420 increased by 35% =
  13. 13.310 decreased by 40% =
  14. 14.132 decreased by 75% =
  15. 15.436 increased by 75% =
  16. 16.150 increased by 30% =
  17. 17.200 increased by 15% =
  18. 18.775 increased by 12% =
  19. 19.585 decreased by 60% =
  20. 20.340 increased by 35% =
  21. 21.300 decreased by 8% =
  22. 22.476 increased by 25% =
  23. 23.196 increased by 25% =
  24. 24.500 increased by 12% =
  25. 25.40 decreased by 35% =
  26. 26.705 decreased by 40% =
  27. 27.265 increased by 40% =
  28. 28.400 decreased by 20% =
  29. 29.550 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.335 decreased by 40% =
  31. 31.180 decreased by 35% =
  32. 32.260 decreased by 5% =
  33. 33.380 decreased by 35% =
  34. 34.620 increased by 5% =
  35. 35.90 decreased by 60% =
  36. 36.265 increased by 20% =
  37. 37.420 increased by 15% =
  38. 38.800 increased by 30% =
  39. 39.434 increased by 50% =
  40. 40.80 decreased by 60% =

Answer key

  1. 52
  2. 144
  3. 510
  4. 144
  5. 949
  6. 112
  7. 387
  8. 399
  9. 567
  10. 247
  11. 558
  12. 567
  13. 186
  14. 33
  15. 763
  16. 195
  17. 230
  18. 868
  19. 234
  20. 459
  21. 276
  22. 595
  23. 245
  24. 560
  25. 26
  26. 423
  27. 371
  28. 320
  29. 495
  30. 201
  31. 117
  32. 247
  33. 247
  34. 651
  35. 36
  36. 318
  37. 483
  38. 1040
  39. 651
  40. 32

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