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DECREASE SHEET 2  \nFind the final amounts after the percentage increase or decrease.  \n\n| Working out |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 1) | Increase $160 by 20% |\n| 2) | Decrease $200 by 70% |\n| 3) | Increase 140 yards by 30% |\n| 4) | Decrease 320 cm by 15% |\n| 5) | Increase 120 pints by 25% |\n| 6) | Decrease 32 gallons by 75% |\n| 7) | Decrease $1800 by 5% |\n| 8) | Increase $2500 by 15% |\n| 9) | Increase 140 miles by 8% |\n| 10) | Decrease 40 inches by 35% |\n| 11) | Increase 35 inches by 40% |\n| 12) | Increase 72 gallons by 150% |\n| 13) | Decrease $2500 by 90% |\n| 14) | Decrease $280 by 45% |\n| 15) Increase 76 ounces by 75% |  |\n\nPERCENTAGE INCREASE AND DECREASE SHEET 2 ANSWERS  \n\n| Working out |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 1) | Increase $160 by 20% | 20% of 160 = 32\u003Cbr>Answer: $160 + $32 = $192 |\n| 2) | Decrease $200 by 70% | 70% of 200 = 140\u003Cbr>Answer: $200 – 140 = $60 |\n| 3) | Increase 140 yards by 30% | 30% of 140 = 42\u003Cbr>Answer: 140 + 42 = 182 yards 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