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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 992 · 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. 1.570 increased by 10% =
  2. 2.170 increased by 10% =
  3. 3.360 decreased by 40% =
  4. 4.720 increased by 20% =
  5. 5.504 increased by 75% =
  6. 6.120 decreased by 25% =
  7. 7.230 decreased by 30% =
  8. 8.600 decreased by 15% =
  9. 9.622 decreased by 50% =
  10. 10.155 increased by 40% =
  11. 11.260 decreased by 35% =
  12. 12.360 increased by 5% =
  13. 13.128 decreased by 25% =
  14. 14.175 decreased by 40% =
  15. 15.540 decreased by 50% =
  16. 16.180 decreased by 30% =
  17. 17.380 increased by 5% =
  18. 18.410 increased by 30% =
  19. 19.160 increased by 5% =
  20. 20.630 increased by 40% =
  21. 21.160 decreased by 20% =
  22. 22.740 decreased by 35% =
  23. 23.230 increased by 30% =
  24. 24.85 decreased by 20% =
  25. 25.800 increased by 12% =
  26. 26.100 increased by 12% =
  27. 27.790 decreased by 40% =
  28. 28.180 increased by 35% =
  29. 29.510 increased by 60% =
  30. 30.564 decreased by 50% =
  31. 31.148 increased by 75% =
  32. 32.305 increased by 20% =
  33. 33.720 increased by 50% =
  34. 34.180 increased by 15% =
  35. 35.620 decreased by 5% =
  36. 36.595 decreased by 40% =
  37. 37.398 increased by 50% =
  38. 38.420 increased by 35% =
  39. 39.588 decreased by 75% =
  40. 40.75 decreased by 12% =

Answer key

  1. 627
  2. 187
  3. 216
  4. 864
  5. 882
  6. 90
  7. 161
  8. 510
  9. 311
  10. 217
  11. 169
  12. 378
  13. 96
  14. 105
  15. 270
  16. 126
  17. 399
  18. 533
  19. 168
  20. 882
  21. 128
  22. 481
  23. 299
  24. 68
  25. 896
  26. 112
  27. 474
  28. 243
  29. 816
  30. 282
  31. 259
  32. 366
  33. 1080
  34. 207
  35. 589
  36. 357
  37. 597
  38. 567
  39. 147
  40. 66

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