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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 963 · 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. 1.180 increased by 35% =
  2. 2.60 increased by 35% =
  3. 3.328 decreased by 75% =
  4. 4.220 increased by 25% =
  5. 5.400 decreased by 25% =
  6. 6.100 decreased by 15% =
  7. 7.120 increased by 15% =
  8. 8.360 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.52 decreased by 25% =
  10. 10.340 increased by 30% =
  11. 11.250 increased by 20% =
  12. 12.200 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.600 increased by 60% =
  14. 14.200 increased by 12% =
  15. 15.90 increased by 60% =
  16. 16.580 decreased by 5% =
  17. 17.356 decreased by 75% =
  18. 18.660 decreased by 5% =
  19. 19.712 increased by 75% =
  20. 20.660 decreased by 30% =
  21. 21.375 decreased by 12% =
  22. 22.125 increased by 12% =
  23. 23.216 increased by 75% =
  24. 24.725 increased by 12% =
  25. 25.260 decreased by 75% =
  26. 26.764 increased by 50% =
  27. 27.220 decreased by 15% =
  28. 28.50 increased by 20% =
  29. 29.595 increased by 60% =
  30. 30.530 decreased by 60% =
  31. 31.670 decreased by 60% =
  32. 32.455 increased by 20% =
  33. 33.470 increased by 60% =
  34. 34.140 decreased by 5% =
  35. 35.740 decreased by 30% =
  36. 36.70 decreased by 60% =
  37. 37.680 decreased by 40% =
  38. 38.288 decreased by 75% =
  39. 39.552 increased by 75% =
  40. 40.320 decreased by 5% =

Answer key

  1. 243
  2. 81
  3. 82
  4. 275
  5. 300
  6. 85
  7. 138
  8. 306
  9. 39
  10. 442
  11. 300
  12. 210
  13. 960
  14. 224
  15. 144
  16. 551
  17. 89
  18. 627
  19. 1246
  20. 462
  21. 330
  22. 140
  23. 378
  24. 812
  25. 65
  26. 1146
  27. 187
  28. 60
  29. 952
  30. 212
  31. 268
  32. 546
  33. 752
  34. 133
  35. 518
  36. 28
  37. 408
  38. 72
  39. 966
  40. 304

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