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
- 1.98 increased by 50% =
- 2.520 increased by 15% =
- 3.120 increased by 20% =
- 4.95 increased by 60% =
- 5.390 increased by 30% =
- 6.725 increased by 8% =
- 7.210 increased by 10% =
- 8.425 decreased by 40% =
- 9.680 increased by 15% =
- 10.220 increased by 40% =
- 11.425 decreased by 8% =
- 12.615 decreased by 20% =
- 13.230 decreased by 60% =
- 14.238 decreased by 50% =
- 15.220 decreased by 40% =
- 16.540 decreased by 35% =
- 17.260 decreased by 50% =
- 18.200 increased by 10% =
- 19.144 increased by 25% =
- 20.424 increased by 25% =
- 21.598 increased by 50% =
- 22.75 increased by 8% =
- 23.584 decreased by 25% =
- 24.350 decreased by 12% =
- 25.490 increased by 20% =
- 26.140 decreased by 35% =
- 27.405 increased by 20% =
- 28.40 increased by 35% =
- 29.610 increased by 20% =
- 30.700 increased by 35% =
- 31.505 decreased by 20% =
- 32.600 increased by 12% =
- 33.730 decreased by 60% =
- 34.740 increased by 15% =
- 35.700 increased by 8% =
- 36.125 decreased by 8% =
- 37.752 increased by 25% =
- 38.40 decreased by 60% =
- 39.760 decreased by 10% =
- 40.220 decreased by 10% =
Answer key
- 147
- 598
- 144
- 152
- 507
- 783
- 231
- 255
- 782
- 308
- 391
- 492
- 92
- 119
- 132
- 351
- 130
- 220
- 180
- 530
- 897
- 81
- 438
- 308
- 588
- 91
- 486
- 54
- 732
- 945
- 404
- 672
- 292
- 851
- 756
- 115
- 940
- 16
- 684
- 198
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