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
- 1.178 decreased by 50% =
- 2.396 decreased by 25% =
- 3.480 increased by 35% =
- 4.170 increased by 30% =
- 5.128 increased by 25% =
- 6.275 increased by 20% =
- 7.230 decreased by 30% =
- 8.660 decreased by 5% =
- 9.125 increased by 12% =
- 10.40 increased by 5% =
- 11.470 decreased by 10% =
- 12.800 increased by 15% =
- 13.170 increased by 30% =
- 14.225 increased by 8% =
- 15.566 increased by 50% =
- 16.295 increased by 40% =
- 17.200 decreased by 35% =
- 18.425 decreased by 12% =
- 19.680 decreased by 60% =
- 20.575 decreased by 20% =
- 21.680 increased by 15% =
- 22.370 decreased by 10% =
- 23.140 decreased by 15% =
- 24.685 increased by 20% =
- 25.300 decreased by 12% =
- 26.490 decreased by 60% =
- 27.620 increased by 50% =
- 28.370 increased by 10% =
- 29.200 decreased by 10% =
- 30.250 increased by 12% =
- 31.260 decreased by 60% =
- 32.152 increased by 75% =
- 33.720 decreased by 35% =
- 34.340 decreased by 35% =
- 35.224 increased by 50% =
- 36.216 decreased by 25% =
- 37.410 increased by 30% =
- 38.475 increased by 8% =
- 39.705 decreased by 20% =
- 40.520 increased by 75% =
Answer key
- 89
- 297
- 648
- 221
- 160
- 330
- 161
- 627
- 140
- 42
- 423
- 920
- 221
- 243
- 849
- 413
- 130
- 374
- 272
- 460
- 782
- 333
- 119
- 822
- 264
- 196
- 930
- 407
- 180
- 280
- 104
- 266
- 468
- 221
- 336
- 162
- 533
- 513
- 564
- 910
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