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Percentage Increase and Decrease Quiz

Practise percentage rises, reductions and repeated changes with step-by-step answers.

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Choose a focused 5-question round or try 10 mixed questions from all levels. You can repeat the quiz and improve your personal best.

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How to take the Percentage Increase and Decrease Quiz

Choose a level, answer each question, and read the worked explanation before continuing. The mixed challenge takes 10 questions. After the round, review missed answers and choose a new practice level.

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Yes. Every question has one checked answer and a worked explanation. Incorrect answers can be reviewed at the end.

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Study guide and worked examples

Learn the method before starting. Each example shows a complete solution.

Increase a price

Increase 150 by 20%: 150 × 1.20 = 180.

Reduce an amount

Decrease 80 by 25%: 80 × 0.75 = 60.

Successive percentages

A 20% increase then a 20% decrease from 100 gives 100 × 1.20 × 0.80 = 96, not 100.

Test your understanding using Add or Subtract Percentage Calculator and then review your mistakes in the quiz.