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Excel in competitive exams with this skill builder ⚡ worksheet on Percentage Reasoning. Worksheet 3 of 10 contains 20 beginner-level problems. Target your step-by-step problem solving skills while practicing percentage reasoning practice, percentage reasoning for competitive exams, and how to solve percentage reasoning.

📝 Worksheet 3 of 10 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Beginner level

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Question 1

A value increases by 36% and then increases by 40%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 36% → multiply by 1.3599999999999999
Step 2: increase by 40% → multiply by 1.4
Net change = 90.4%

Question 2

A value increases by 22% and then increases by 12%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 22% → multiply by 1.22
Step 2: increase by 12% → multiply by 1.12
Net change = 36.6%

Question 3

A value decreases by 22% and then increases by 15%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 22% → multiply by 0.78
Step 2: increase by 15% → multiply by 1.15
Net change = -10.3%

Question 4

A value increases by 25% and then decreases by 36%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 25% → multiply by 1.25
Step 2: decrease by 36% → multiply by 0.64
Net change = -20.0%

Question 5

A value decreases by 34% and then increases by 36%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 34% → multiply by 0.6599999999999999
Step 2: increase by 36% → multiply by 1.3599999999999999
Net change = -10.2%

Question 6

A value increases by 38% and then increases by 11%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 38% → multiply by 1.38
Step 2: increase by 11% → multiply by 1.11
Net change = 53.2%

Question 7

A value decreases by 20% and then increases by 27%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 20% → multiply by 0.8
Step 2: increase by 27% → multiply by 1.27
Net change = 1.6%

Question 8

A value increases by 18% and then increases by 26%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 18% → multiply by 1.18
Step 2: increase by 26% → multiply by 1.26
Net change = 48.7%

Question 9

A value increases by 12% and then increases by 32%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 12% → multiply by 1.12
Step 2: increase by 32% → multiply by 1.32
Net change = 47.8%

Question 10

A value increases by 32% and then increases by 33%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 32% → multiply by 1.32
Step 2: increase by 33% → multiply by 1.33
Net change = 75.6%

Question 11

A value increases by 37% and then decreases by 42%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 37% → multiply by 1.37
Step 2: decrease by 42% → multiply by 0.5800000000000001
Net change = -20.5%

Question 12

A value increases by 16% and then decreases by 30%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 16% → multiply by 1.16
Step 2: decrease by 30% → multiply by 0.7
Net change = -18.8%

Question 13

A value decreases by 23% and then increases by 48%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 23% → multiply by 0.77
Step 2: increase by 48% → multiply by 1.48
Net change = 14.0%

Question 14

A value increases by 46% and then decreases by 26%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: increase by 46% → multiply by 1.46
Step 2: decrease by 26% → multiply by 0.74
Net change = 8.0%

Question 15

A value decreases by 14% and then increases by 25%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 14% → multiply by 0.86
Step 2: increase by 25% → multiply by 1.25
Net change = 7.5%

Question 16

A value decreases by 41% and then decreases by 45%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 41% → multiply by 0.5900000000000001
Step 2: decrease by 45% → multiply by 0.55
Net change = -67.5%

Question 17

A value decreases by 19% and then increases by 41%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 19% → multiply by 0.81
Step 2: increase by 41% → multiply by 1.41
Net change = 14.2%

Question 18

A value decreases by 38% and then increases by 20%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 38% → multiply by 0.62
Step 2: increase by 20% → multiply by 1.2
Net change = -25.6%

Question 19

A value decreases by 22% and then increases by 39%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 22% → multiply by 0.78
Step 2: increase by 39% → multiply by 1.3900000000000001
Net change = 8.4%

Question 20

A value decreases by 46% and then increases by 47%. What is the net percentage change?
Step 1: decrease by 46% → multiply by 0.54
Step 2: increase by 47% → multiply by 1.47
Net change = -20.6%
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