Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet
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
- 1.422 decreased by 50% =
- 2.525 decreased by 8% =
- 3.525 increased by 12% =
- 4.472 decreased by 50% =
- 5.340 decreased by 75% =
- 6.135 decreased by 60% =
- 7.720 increased by 75% =
- 8.800 increased by 75% =
- 9.230 increased by 40% =
- 10.100 increased by 15% =
- 11.280 decreased by 10% =
- 12.140 decreased by 15% =
- 13.652 decreased by 25% =
- 14.580 decreased by 15% =
- 15.180 increased by 35% =
- 16.472 increased by 25% =
- 17.675 increased by 12% =
- 18.420 increased by 5% =
- 19.268 decreased by 75% =
- 20.216 increased by 75% =
- 21.40 decreased by 15% =
- 22.125 decreased by 12% =
- 23.620 decreased by 30% =
- 24.664 increased by 75% =
- 25.440 decreased by 10% =
- 26.300 decreased by 12% =
- 27.470 decreased by 20% =
- 28.636 decreased by 25% =
- 29.620 increased by 10% =
- 30.735 increased by 60% =
- 31.770 increased by 30% =
- 32.60 increased by 5% =
- 33.415 increased by 40% =
- 34.180 decreased by 10% =
- 35.225 increased by 12% =
- 36.380 increased by 40% =
- 37.120 increased by 10% =
- 38.300 decreased by 8% =
- 39.760 decreased by 5% =
- 40.218 decreased by 50% =
Answer key
- 211
- 483
- 588
- 236
- 85
- 54
- 1260
- 1400
- 322
- 115
- 252
- 119
- 489
- 493
- 243
- 590
- 756
- 441
- 67
- 378
- 34
- 110
- 434
- 1162
- 396
- 264
- 376
- 477
- 682
- 1176
- 1001
- 63
- 581
- 162
- 252
- 532
- 132
- 276
- 722
- 109
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