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
- 1.700 decreased by 50% =
- 2.220 decreased by 5% =
- 3.95 decreased by 20% =
- 4.258 increased by 50% =
- 5.370 increased by 30% =
- 6.340 decreased by 15% =
- 7.640 increased by 35% =
- 8.60 decreased by 35% =
- 9.375 decreased by 60% =
- 10.562 decreased by 50% =
- 11.660 increased by 25% =
- 12.408 increased by 75% =
- 13.40 increased by 10% =
- 14.120 increased by 5% =
- 15.756 increased by 50% =
- 16.400 decreased by 15% =
- 17.716 increased by 75% =
- 18.504 decreased by 75% =
- 19.360 increased by 35% =
- 20.220 decreased by 15% =
- 21.608 decreased by 25% =
- 22.140 decreased by 35% =
- 23.150 decreased by 30% =
- 24.60 increased by 5% =
- 25.580 increased by 25% =
- 26.495 decreased by 20% =
- 27.654 decreased by 50% =
- 28.760 decreased by 5% =
- 29.775 increased by 8% =
- 30.232 decreased by 75% =
- 31.480 increased by 35% =
- 32.572 decreased by 50% =
- 33.740 increased by 5% =
- 34.345 increased by 60% =
- 35.415 decreased by 20% =
- 36.760 increased by 15% =
- 37.740 increased by 15% =
- 38.140 increased by 60% =
- 39.75 increased by 8% =
- 40.275 decreased by 8% =
Answer key
- 350
- 209
- 76
- 387
- 481
- 289
- 864
- 39
- 150
- 281
- 825
- 714
- 44
- 126
- 1134
- 340
- 1253
- 126
- 486
- 187
- 456
- 91
- 105
- 63
- 725
- 396
- 327
- 722
- 837
- 58
- 648
- 286
- 777
- 552
- 332
- 874
- 851
- 224
- 81
- 253
Free speed calculation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/speed-maths