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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 977 · 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. 1.60 increased by 5% =
  2. 2.220 decreased by 10% =
  3. 3.420 decreased by 15% =
  4. 4.625 decreased by 8% =
  5. 5.700 decreased by 10% =
  6. 6.480 increased by 15% =
  7. 7.400 increased by 8% =
  8. 8.730 increased by 40% =
  9. 9.130 decreased by 40% =
  10. 10.320 increased by 35% =
  11. 11.445 decreased by 20% =
  12. 12.108 increased by 25% =
  13. 13.700 decreased by 10% =
  14. 14.800 increased by 5% =
  15. 15.720 decreased by 20% =
  16. 16.380 decreased by 60% =
  17. 17.48 increased by 50% =
  18. 18.370 increased by 10% =
  19. 19.125 increased by 8% =
  20. 20.775 decreased by 12% =
  21. 21.465 increased by 60% =
  22. 22.250 increased by 12% =
  23. 23.768 decreased by 25% =
  24. 24.252 increased by 50% =
  25. 25.725 decreased by 8% =
  26. 26.360 decreased by 5% =
  27. 27.200 decreased by 8% =
  28. 28.400 decreased by 5% =
  29. 29.720 decreased by 10% =
  30. 30.305 increased by 40% =
  31. 31.240 increased by 10% =
  32. 32.600 increased by 5% =
  33. 33.440 decreased by 5% =
  34. 34.300 decreased by 35% =
  35. 35.634 increased by 50% =
  36. 36.650 increased by 40% =
  37. 37.460 decreased by 10% =
  38. 38.180 increased by 5% =
  39. 39.660 decreased by 15% =
  40. 40.148 decreased by 25% =

Answer key

  1. 63
  2. 198
  3. 357
  4. 575
  5. 630
  6. 552
  7. 432
  8. 1022
  9. 78
  10. 432
  11. 356
  12. 135
  13. 630
  14. 840
  15. 576
  16. 152
  17. 72
  18. 407
  19. 135
  20. 682
  21. 744
  22. 280
  23. 576
  24. 378
  25. 667
  26. 342
  27. 184
  28. 380
  29. 648
  30. 427
  31. 264
  32. 630
  33. 418
  34. 195
  35. 951
  36. 910
  37. 414
  38. 189
  39. 561
  40. 111

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